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Database research record2018·Netherlands (Nijmegen)

School gardening increases knowledge of primary school children on edible plants and preference for vegetables

Leuven J.R.F.W., Rutenfrans A.H.M., Dolfing A.G., Leuven R.S.E.W.

Food Science & Nutrition

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A 7-month (17-lesson) school gardening program for 150 primary students aged 10-12 in Nijmegen, Netherlands; pre/post surveys showed significant increases in knowledge of edible plants and preference for vegetables.