The milpa, from Mesoamerica to present days, a multicropping traditional agricultural system serving agroecology
The association of maize (Zea mays ssp. mays), common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), and squash (Cucurbita ssp.) within the milpa represents the most emblematic multi-cropping subsistence system of Mesoamerica. This system was likely established in the Guerrero-Jalisco area in southwestern Central Mexic...
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Main Authors: | Vazeux-Blumental, Noa, Manicacci, Domenica, Tenaillon, Maud |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Académie des sciences
2024-11-01
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Series: | Comptes Rendus Biologies |
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Online Access: | https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/biologies/articles/10.5802/crbiol.164/ |
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