Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2007

Abstract

For centuries the berries that grow in the forests and swamps of northern Russia have been a crucial source of vitamin C, antioxidants, and other micronutrients that would otherwise be lacking in the locally-based diet of most Russians.

Publisher Statement

Copyright © 2007 Routledge. This article first appeared in Encyclopedia of Contemporary Russian Culture.

Please note that downloads of the article are for private/personal use only.

Purchase online at Routledge.

Share

COinS