I saw quinoa growing in Bolivia at very high altitude a few years ago - maybe you should search the national herbarium there. Best of luck it seemed the most resiliant and nutritious plant ever.
Nelson Jacomel Junior wrote: > Florianopolis, SC, Brasil > January 30, 2003. > Dear friends: > I've searched our archives loking for the subject but found nothing. Amaranthus > and quinoa has been introduced in Brasil some years ago. I've studied the > plants with some search in the net and data gathered in Smartt & Simmonds's > "Evolution of Crop Plants". Also I'm going to use Pelikan book. Here in > southern Brasil we planted an experimental less-than-one-hectare area and I > still need some more datails. (Seeds has been obtained from plants > firstly introduced in 1998). > So friends may I ask what else can you suggest? > Thanks > Nelson. > > ------------------------------------------------- > This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/
