Domestication of Plants in the Old World: The origin and spread of domesticated plants in Southwest Asia, Europe, and the Mediterranean Basin

Author:   Daniel Zohary (Professor Emeritus, Department of Evolution, Systematics and Ecology, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel) ,  Maria Hopf (Formerly Head of the Botany Department, Romisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Mainz, Germany [deceased]) ,  Ehud Weiss (The Institute of Archaeology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   4th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780199549061


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 March 2012
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Our Price $277.00 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Domestication of Plants in the Old World: The origin and spread of domesticated plants in Southwest Asia, Europe, and the Mediterranean Basin


Add your own review!

Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Daniel Zohary (Professor Emeritus, Department of Evolution, Systematics and Ecology, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel) ,  Maria Hopf (Formerly Head of the Botany Department, Romisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Mainz, Germany [deceased]) ,  Ehud Weiss (The Institute of Archaeology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9780199549061


ISBN 10:   0199549060
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 March 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

1: Current state of the art 2: Sources of evidence for the origin and spread of domesticated plants 3: Cereals 4: Pulses 5: Oil and fibre producing crops 6: Fruit trees and nuts 7: Vegetables and tubers 8: Condiments 9: Dye crops 10: Plant remains in representative archaeological sites Appendix A: Site orientation maps Appendix B: Chronological chart for the main geographical regions mentioned in the book References Index

Reviews

<br>. ..an interesting mix of theoretical and historical explanations of foreign policy's domestic sources. Recommended for libraries focusing on Soviet studies or international relations theory. ...Recommended. --CHOICE<p><br> This is an excellent book that will be consulted for many years. It has essentially been a classic since the first edition. -- Daniel F. Austin, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Economic Botany<br><p><br>


This is an excellent book that will be consulted for many years. It has essentially been a classic since the first edition. * Economic Botany *


Author Information

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

wl

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List