The next big thing on your dinner plate could be plants that were first domesticated five thousand years ago then forgotten about for centuries.
Tag - quinoa
Alun Salt
Don’t ignore the ‘orphans’!
The FAO has launched a ‘traditional crop of the month’ site to generate more appreciation of the nutritional – and often medical – benefits of food plants.
Nigel Chaffey
Ricinosomes and cell death in quinoa seeds
Early detection of Cys-EP in ricinosomes may predict the occurrence of programmed cell death during late seed development in quinoa.
AJ Cann
Quinoa – Agricultural Policy and Bolivian Public Health
The search for healthy, gluten free, vegetarian alternatives to a traditional meat heavy diet has led to a massive increase in demand for the grain Quinoa.
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