Living, dwindling, losing, finding: Status and changes in agrobiodiversity of Cotacachi

Development with Identity: Community, Culture and Sustainability in the Andes

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 123-139

  Skarbø, Kristine ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

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