Historical Geography of Crop Plants: A Select Roster

by Jonathan D. Sauer

Book Overview

Historical Geography of Crop Plants is devoted to a variety of staple and food crops, as well as fodder, fiber, timber, rubber, and other crops. The origins and histories of many of these crops have been clarified only recently by new research. The book has been arranged alphabetically by family and higher taxa for easy reference. Within families, species and cultivars are listed chronologically and geographically. The taxonomy and geography of probable...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849389011
• ISBN13: 9780849389016
• Release Date: August 1993
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.5"