Quinoa Articles & Analysis
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However, pseudocereals, like amaranth or quinoa, as well as various legumes like soybeans, peas, or field beans, are also popular raw materials. ...
Other Crops We also have had very good results in many different crops from Vines to Quinoa and there will be a lot more product out on farms next season. ...
The idea is to use the land to cultivate crops such as banana, sugar cane, avocado, quinoa and passion fruit. But although the main aim is to boost food exports, small scale farmers may not be benefit, says Manuel Paulet-Iturri, a specialist in soil and water management, who previously worked at the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture. ...
Training and small-scale technology provided by the NGO Practical Action is also helping a poor community in Bolivia add value to the quinoa crop it produces, to improve nutrition and crucially, to transform women’s roles in their community. ...
During 3 yr (2004–2007), field experiments were conducted to assess the crop response to water stress of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) in the Bolivian Altiplano (4000 masl) under different watering conditions (from rain fed, RF, to full irrigation, FI). ...