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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. Appears to have been gently used. Inside pages are clean. ; ASA, CSSA, And SSSA Books; 10 X 10 X 10 millimeters; 320 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A scientific and historical study of crops and their age-old relationship with human civilization The cultivation and harvesting of crops have been at the heart of human culture and development for thousands of years. As we have grown from hunter-gatherers into agrarian societies and industrial economies, our ongoing relationship with the plants that feed us and support our manufacturing has also evolved. So too, of course, have those plants themselves, with the combined forces of shifting climates, selective plant breeding, and genetic modification all working to alter their existence in profound and fascinating ways. Coming some 30 years after its previous incarnation, the third edition of Harlans Crops and Man marks an exciting re-examination of this rich topic. Its chapters lay out the foundations of crop diversity as we know it, covering topics that range from taxonomy and domestication to the origins of agricultural practices and their possible futures. Highlights include: Archeological and anthropological studies of agricultures history and developmentDetailed examinations of the histories and classifications of both crops and weedsExplanations of taxonomic systems, gene pools, and plant evolutionStudies of specific crops by geographical region Updated to include the latest data and research available, this new edition of Harlans Crops and Man offers an illuminating exploration of agricultural history to all those engaged with plant science and the cultivation of crops. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: New.

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Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a near fine hardcover first edition copy in a blue decorated cloth binding, no DJ. The authors are from NCSU, next door to our little bookshop. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. 2021. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. . . . . .

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a near fine hardcover first edition copy in a blue decorated cloth binding, no DJ. The authors are from NCSU, next door to our little bookshop.

Condition: New. 2021. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A scientific and historical study of crops and their age-old relationship with human civilization The cultivation and harvesting of crops have been at the heart of human culture and development for thousands of years. As we have grown from hunter-gatherers into agrarian societies and industrial economies, our ongoing relationship with the plants that feed us and support our manufacturing has also evolved. So too, of course, have those plants themselves, with the combined forces of shifting climates, selective plant breeding, and genetic modification all working to alter their existence in profound and fascinating ways. Coming some 30 years after its previous incarnation, the third edition of Harlans Crops and Man marks an exciting re-examination of this rich topic. Its chapters lay out the foundations of crop diversity as we know it, covering topics that range from taxonomy and domestication to the origins of agricultural practices and their possible futures. Highlights include: Archeological and anthropological studies of agricultures history and developmentDetailed examinations of the histories and classifications of both crops and weedsExplanations of taxonomic systems, gene pools, and plant evolutionStudies of specific crops by geographical region Updated to include the latest data and research available, this new edition of Harlans Crops and Man offers an illuminating exploration of agricultural history to all those engaged with plant science and the cultivation of crops. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardback. Condition: New.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A scientific and historical study of crops and their age-old relationship with human civilization The cultivation and harvesting of crops have been at the heart of human culture and development for thousands of years. As we have grown from hunter-gatherers into agrarian societies and industrial economies, our ongoing relationship with the plants that feed us and support our manufacturing has also evolved. So too, of course, have those plants themselves, with the combined forces of shifting climates, selective plant breeding, and genetic modification all working to alter their existence in profound and fascinating ways. Coming some 30 years after its previous incarnation, the third edition of Harlans Crops and Man marks an exciting re-examination of this rich topic. Its chapters lay out the foundations of crop diversity as we know it, covering topics that range from taxonomy and domestication to the origins of agricultural practices and their possible futures. Highlights include: Archeological and anthropological studies of agricultures history and developmentDetailed examinations of the histories and classifications of both crops and weedsExplanations of taxonomic systems, gene pools, and plant evolutionStudies of specific crops by geographical region Updated to include the latest data and research available, this new edition of Harlans Crops and Man offers an illuminating exploration of agricultural history to all those engaged with plant science and the cultivation of crops. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…