The role of woman in the conservation of the genetic resource of maize - Guatemala

The role of woman in the conservation of the genetic resource of maize - Guatemala

Gender and Genetic Reosurces Management

Year of publication 2002

Pages 65

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) The most valuable ethnobotanical studies are carried out in regions rich in both cultural diversity and plant genetic resources. These two conditions are present in Guatemala, a country in the heart of Central American and a centre of origin and diversity for cultivated plants. It possesses a rich cultural environment as a legacy and in the living traditions of the Maya and other ethnic groups.

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