The Key Role of Cultural Preservation in Maize Diversity Conservation in the Argentine Yungas

<table>In this picture an unusual cob corn is observed, called <i>Pachamama</i> or <i>Sara.</i> It is interpreted that the presence of these structures in a cornfield predicts good harvest in the coming years.</table>

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Figure 3: The Key Role of Cultural Preservation in Maize Diversity Conservation in the Argentine Yungas 