An Andean Ancient Crop, Chenopodium quinoa Willd: A Review
Chenopodium quinoa Willd., is the oldest pseudocereal native from the Andean Region from 20° N in Columbia to 40°S in Chile, it grows from sea level to an altitude of 3 800 m, adapted to several agroclimates and abiotic stress. Quinoa is an annual plant that reaches a height of 0.2 to 3.0 m, it can...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-12-01
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Series: | Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/ats-2014-0020 |