Hmong Gardens: Botanical Diversity in an Urban Setting

Economic Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 365-379

  Corlett, Jan L ^a   Dean, Ellen A ^a   Grivetti, Louis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Food and medicinal plants; Hmong Gardens; Laotian immigrants; Sacramento

Indexed keywords

LAOTIA;

EID: 0242287087     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1663/0013-0001(2003)057[0365:HGBDIA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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