The geography of yam cultivation in southern Nigeria: Exploring its social meanings and cultural functions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jef.2017.02.004
Abstract: Abstract Background Yam ( Dioscorea spp.) is a very important common food crop in West Africa. Beyond its food and nutritious values, the ownership and cultivation of yam have many cultural, religious, and social meanings,… read more here.
Keywords: social meanings; geography; cultivation; geography yam ... See more keywords
The history of olive cultivation in the southern Levant
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1131557
Abstract: The olive tree (Olea europaea L. subsp. europaea var. europaea) is one of the most important crops across the Mediterranean, particularly the southern Levant. Its regional economic importance dates at least to the Early Bronze… read more here.
Keywords: cultivation southern; olive cultivation; var sylvestris; cultivation ... See more keywords