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1) The authors cataloged 113 varieties of manioc cultivated and used by the Piaroa people in Venezuela. 2) Through long-term ethnographic research involving participant observation and interviews, they found that manioc diversity plays an important social and cultural role for the Piaroa beyond just practical or ecological factors. 3) Manioc is central to Piaroa culture and identity, as it is their staple crop and is integral to most meals, festivals, and social interactions. The maintenance of many mani
- Author
- Younes Hm
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- EN