Seeds, sex and civilization : how the hidden life of plants has shaped our world.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, Peter, 1948-
Language:English
Published: New York : Thames & Hudson, 2010.
Subjects:
Seeds.
Physical Description:272 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The roots of agriculture
  • The genie released
  • The making of seeds
  • Strategies for survival
  • Travellers in time and space
  • Seeds in the garden
  • The pursuit of plenty
  • Banking on seeds
  • Future prospects.