The use of and trade in indigenous edible fruits in the bushbuckridge Savanna Region, South Africa

Ecology of Food Nutrition

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 225-245

  Shackleton, C M ^a,b   Dzerefos, C M ^a   Shackleton, S E ^a   Mathabela, F R ^a  

^a Wits Rural Facility   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Diversity; Drying; Edible fruits; Income; Processing; Rainfall; South Africa; Storing

Indexed keywords

FOOD PROCESSING; FRUIT; INCOME; RURAL AREA;

BUSHBUCKRIDGE; MPUMALANGA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0033790814     PISSN: 03670244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2000.9991616     Document Type: Article

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