Wild leafy vegetables: A study of their subsistence dietetic support to the inhabitants of Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Consumption of greens is a major source of vitamins and micro-nutrients for people using only vegetarian diets rich in carbohydrates. In remote rural settlements where vegetable cultivation is not practiced and market supplies are not organized, local inhabitants...

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Main Authors: Rao KS, Kala CP, Maikhuri RK, Misra Shalini, Saxena KG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/4/1/15