Why Musella lasiocarpa (Musaceae) is used in southwest China to feed pigs

Economic Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 182-186

  Long, Chunlin ^a,b   Ahmed, Selena ^a,c,d   Wang, Xiaorong ^e   Liu, Yitao ^a   Long, Bo ^a,f   Yang, Chunyan ^a,f   Shi, Yana ^a,g   Li, Xingyu ^a,g   Guo, Rong ^a,g  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b MINZU UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^e Yongzhou Vocation College   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^g YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSACEAE; MUSELLA LASIOCARPA; SUIDAE;

EID: 46749111003     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12231-008-9013-z     Document Type: Article

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