Book ID: 75293
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
Zohari, Daniel and Maria Hopf
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Domestication of Plants in the Old World. 3rd ed. 2000. illus. XI, 316 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                                                                            
                                                                    This new edition incorporates the most recent findings from molecular biology about the genetic relations between domesticated plants and their wild ancestors; it adds material on several new crop plants; and it incorporates extensive new archaeological data about the spread of agriculture within the region. The reference list has been completely updated, as have the list of archaeological sites and the site maps.