Book ID: 57478
Smartt, J. and N.W. Simmonds (eds.)
Evolution of Crop Plants.2nd ed.. 1995.illustr.531 p.gr8vo.Hard cover,
A comprehensive coverage of world's major economicallysignificant crop plants. Each chapter provides a critical resume ofcurrent knowledge on individual crop, introduction, cytotaxonomicbackground, early history, future, and key references. Includes plantssuch as kapok, tea, hemp, beet, fig, cotton, citrus, olive, clove,timber trees, cacao,etc.