Domestication of plants in the old world : the origin and spread of cultivated plants in west Asia, Europe, and the Nile Valley /
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| Author / Creator: | Zohary, Daniel |
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| Imprint: | Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1988. |
| Description: | 249 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Oxford Science Publications Oxford science publications |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/834276 |
| Summary: | In this definitive volume, the authors review the origin and subsequent spread of the plants on which Old World food production was founded. Their account is based on the detailed consideration of the plant remains found at archaeological sites and accumulated knowledge about the present-day wild relatives of cultivated plants. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 249 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 223-242. |
| ISBN: | 0198541988 |