Neglected and Underutilised Crops: A Systematic Review of Their Potential as Food and Herbal Medicinal Crops in South Africa

• Main Authors: Fhatuwani Nixwell Mudau (Author), Vimbayi Grace Petrova Chimonyo (Author), Albert Thembinkosi Modi (Author), Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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The African continent harbours many native species with nutraceutical and pharmaceutical potential. This study reviewed underutilised crops in South Africa to determine their potential as food and herbal medicinal crops. Over 5,000 species have been identified and earmarked for their medical attribu...