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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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Edition: | 4th ed. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |