1st Edition

Historical Geography of Crop Plants A Select Roster

By Jonathan D. Sauer Copyright 1993
320 Pages
by CRC Press

320 Pages
by CRC Press

320 Pages
by CRC Press

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... Read more
Introduction Part I: Angiosperms — Flowering Plants 1. Dicots 2. Monocots Part II: Gymnosperms — Conifers and Allies 3. Conifers and Allies 4. Discussions and Conclusions

Biography

Sauer, Jonathan D.