Maize Cobs and Cultures: History of Zea mays L.

Our perceptions and conceptions regarding the roles and importance of maize to ancient economies is largely a product of scientific research on the plant itself, developed for the most part out of botanical research, and its recent role as one of the most important economic staples in the world. Ant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Staller, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to Maize Cobs and Cultures
  • Ethnohistory: Impressions and Perceptions of Maize
  • Scientific, Botanical, and Biological Research on Maize
  • Ethnobotanic, Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Methodologies