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Manioc agriculture and sedentism in Amazonia: the Upper Xingu example

Authors :
Heckenberger, Michael J.
Source :
Antiquity. September 1998, Vol. 72 Issue 277, p633, 16 p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Agricultural productivity and Amazonian settlement The nature of Pre-Columbian agricultural systems in Amazonia has stimulated considerable debate, specifically: can one or another cultigen - maize or manioc - provide a [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Human settlements -- Research -- Environmental aspects
Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric -- Research -- Environmental aspects
Antiquities -- Environmental aspects -- Research
Agriculture, Primitive -- Research -- Environmental aspects
Cassava -- Environmental aspects -- Research
Anthropology/archeology/folklore
Research
Environmental aspects

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0003598X
Volume :
72
Issue :
277
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Antiquity
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.21221494

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