Plant Domestication and the Origins of Agriculture in the Ancient Near East

Plant Domestication and the Origins of Agriculture in the Ancient Near East

Abbo, Shahal; Gopher, Avi; Bar-Gal, Gila Kahila

Cambridge University Press

03/2022

288

Dura

Inglês

9781108493642

15 a 20 dias

760

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1. What Is the Agricultural Revolution?; 2. From Hunters-Gatherers to Farmers in the Near East: Archaeological Background; 3. Models that Describe and Explain the Agricultural Revolution, Including Plant Domestication; 4. The Plant Formations of the Fertile Crescent and the Wild Progenitors of the Domesticated Founder Crops in the Near East; 5. The Difference Between Wild and Domesticated Plants; 6. Traditional versus Modern Agriculture; 7. The Differences between Plant Domestication and Crop Evolution under Traditional and Modern Farming Systems; 8. The Differences between Cereal and Legume Crops in the Near East; 9. The Choice of Plant Species as Domestication Candidates; 10. Where and When Did Near Eastern Plant Domestication Occur?; 11. Domestication of Fruit Trees in the Near East; 12. Plant Evolution under Domestication; 13. A Global View of Plant Domestication in Other World Regions: Asia, Africa and America; 14. Animal domestication in the Near East; 15. Plant Domestication and Early Near Eastern Agriculture: Summary and Conclusions.
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