Experiência de reintrodução de variedades de milho nativas em uma comunidade qom no nordeste da Argentina

• DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.32319160513

• Palavras-chave: agroecologia, indígena, interdisciplinaridade, biodiversidade.

• Keywords: Agroecology, indigenous, interdisciplinary, biodiversity

• Abstract:

  University of Buenos Aires Group

  of Study and Work with communities qom of

  the Chaco region, works with the community

  qom Potae Napocna Navogoh of Formosa,

  Argentina, in its agricultural development, with

  the main objective of contributing to autonomy

  and sovereignty food of the community, having

  as premises the respect for cultural values, the

  qom people cosmovision and the environment.

  The present work summarizes five years of

  joint experiencia in maize production of family

  farms, in which the applied methodology, the

  continuous work and the strengthening of the

  bonds of trust and respect with the community,

  allowed to advance from a first experience

  with maize commercial hybrids until the

  reintroduction of native open-pollinated varieties

  with an associated cultural value, contributing

  to the increase of agricultural biodiversity,

  the revaluation of the local culture and the

  improvement in food, economic income and

  autonomy of the community.

• Número de páginas: 15