Traditional potato storage among Khasi Tribe of Meghalaya Hills

Asian Agri-History

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-137

  Sah, Uma ^a   Kumar, Shantanu ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PULSES RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD STORAGE; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; POTATO; STORAGE STRUCTURE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; MEGHALAYA; SOUTH ASIA;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 42549169628     PISSN: 09717730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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