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

The origin of agriculture is one of the defining events of human history. Some 11-10,000 years ago bands of hunter-gatherers started to abandon their high-mobility lifestyles in favour of growing crops, and the creation of settled, sedentary communities. This shift into an agricultural lifestyle tri...

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Main Authors: Zohary, Daniel (Author), Hopf, Maria (Author), Weiss, Ehud (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition:4th ed.
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Online Access:CONNECT