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1 Division of Field Studies, National Institute of Nutrition, Indian Council of Medical Research, Hyderabad, IN
Source
The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, Vol 30, No 3 (1993), Pagination: 66-71
Abstract
Jenu Kuruba, listed as one of the primitive tribal groups of Karnataka, mainly inhabit the districts of Mysore and Kodagu. The Kurubas of Karnataka are basically a forest dwelling tribe. They subsist partly on primitive agriculture and partly on forest produce. The lands they own are Invariably dry with no assured irrigation and drought prone.