Production and marketing of vegetables for the ethnic markets in the United States

Horticultura Brasileira

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 6-14

  Mangan, Francis X ^a   De Mendonça, Raquel U ^a   Moreira, Maria ^a   Nunes, Samanta Del Vecchio ^a   Finger, Fernando L ^b   Barros, Zoraia De Jesus ^b   Galvão, Hilton ^b   Almeida, Gustavo C ^c   Silva, Rachel A N ^a   Anderson, Molly D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^c Seção Agroqualidade ^*  (Brazil)

^d Food Systems Integrity   (United States)

Author keywords

Ab bora; Jil ; Maxixe; Taioba

Indexed keywords

ABELMOSCHUS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 45349096380     PISSN: 01020536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-05362008000100002     Document Type: Article

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