La agricultura nahua en el siglo XVI

Alonso de Molinas Vocabulary is the main historical source followed by the author of this article in order to understand the Nahua agriculture at the end of the XVI century. There are also other historical sources utilized by Alba González to compare the information about types of soils, clim...

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Main Author: Jácome Alba González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico 2001-01-01
Series:Ciencia Ergo Sum
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Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10402014
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description Alonso de Molinas Vocabulary is the main historical source followed by the author of this article in order to understand the Nahua agriculture at the end of the XVI century. There are also other historical sources utilized by Alba González to compare the information about types of soils, climate, vegetation, agricultural technicques and the technology associated with it and about irrigation. The article has a broad information about agricultural managements and the uses of plants -mainly corn- utilized in the agricultural labour, which was basic in the life of the Nahuas in Central Mexico. It has several tables with the data obtained from the historical sources which permit to understand the richness of this economic activity. This article is important for agricultural, ecological and historical studies and the information it presents is valuable.
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spellingShingle Jácome Alba González
La agricultura nahua en el siglo XVI
Ciencia Ergo Sum
agriculture
nahua
soils
climate
technology
irrigation
corn
title La agricultura nahua en el siglo XVI
title_full La agricultura nahua en el siglo XVI
title_fullStr La agricultura nahua en el siglo XVI
title_full_unstemmed La agricultura nahua en el siglo XVI
title_short La agricultura nahua en el siglo XVI
title_sort la agricultura nahua en el siglo xvi
topic agriculture
nahua
soils
climate
technology
irrigation
corn
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