
A Review of Amaranth Crop as a Potential Solution to Ethiopia’s Nutritional Crisis
Introduction The genus Amaranth (L.) belongs to the order Caryophyllales, which includes quinoa, spinach, and beetroot.1 Dicotyledonous mesophyte amaranth uses a unique C4 carbon-fixation mechanism.2 Amaranth is a fast-growing, pseudo cereal that can grow …