El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor
The mexican maize (Zea mays L.) preserved in Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl (Tepoztlán, Morelos) is an example of a dynamic biocultural conservation. The inhabitants of this community are nahuas, an ethnic group that is in resistance facing the loss of their traditions, culture and lineage. The community i...
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| description | The mexican maize (Zea mays L.) preserved in Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl (Tepoztlán, Morelos) is an example of a dynamic biocultural conservation. The inhabitants of this community are nahuas, an ethnic group that is in resistance facing the loss of their traditions, culture and lineage. The community is located in a region of high biodiversity. In this study we pursue to identify the cultural, environmental and socio-economic factors that have contributed to the preservation of native maize in this community. Women of Amatlán had an equal participation in crop management and also played several special roles as the harvest reception at home, cooking and carrying food to the agricultural field; moreover they’re the sustenance administrator of their homes and creators of culinary transformation processes of milpa’s crop species. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-feaf89de989f4c898b94277d1afb33c52025-02-05T16:25:19ZengLaboratoire Éco-anthropologie et EthnobiologieRevue d'ethnoécologie2267-24192018-06-011310.4000/ethnoecologie.3423El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, MorErica Hagman AguilarMontserrat Gispert CruellsThe mexican maize (Zea mays L.) preserved in Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl (Tepoztlán, Morelos) is an example of a dynamic biocultural conservation. The inhabitants of this community are nahuas, an ethnic group that is in resistance facing the loss of their traditions, culture and lineage. The community is located in a region of high biodiversity. In this study we pursue to identify the cultural, environmental and socio-economic factors that have contributed to the preservation of native maize in this community. Women of Amatlán had an equal participation in crop management and also played several special roles as the harvest reception at home, cooking and carrying food to the agricultural field; moreover they’re the sustenance administrator of their homes and creators of culinary transformation processes of milpa’s crop species.https://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/3423biocultural conservationMexican native maizewoman |
| spellingShingle | Erica Hagman Aguilar Montserrat Gispert Cruells El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor Revue d'ethnoécologie biocultural conservation Mexican native maize woman |
| title | El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor |
| title_full | El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor |
| title_fullStr | El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor |
| title_full_unstemmed | El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor |
| title_short | El papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservación biocultural dinámica del maíz nativo en Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Tepoztlán, Mor |
| title_sort | el papel de las mujeres amatlecas en la conservacion biocultural dinamica del maiz nativo en amatlan de quetzalcoatl tepoztlan mor |
| topic | biocultural conservation Mexican native maize woman |
| url | https://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/3423 |
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