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Routledge Ancient Starch Research - Botany and Plant Science

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Explore the deep connection between plant resources and human evolution with Ancient Starch Research from Routledge. This academic work examines how plants were managed, transported, and domesticated across different global regions. By looking at the patterns of plant use, the text investigates the link between food production and the development of complex societies. Researchers now use starch granules found in archaeological sites to gain a better understanding of past human behavior and environmental changes. This book provides a look into how these microscopic discoveries help answer fundamental questions about our history. It is an essential resource for those studying botany, archaeology, and the biological sciences, offering insights into how plant management shaped the world we live in today.

Key Features

Investigates the role of plant resources in the evolution of the human species.

Examines the methods and reasons behind plant management and transport to new environments.

Analyzes patterns of plant domestication and how they vary across different parts of the world.

Explores the relationship between increased food production and the rise of complex societies.

Uses starch granule research from archaeological contexts to understand past human behavior.

Provides scientific insights into environmental variation through botanical study.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
31 January 2006
Listed Since
19 January 2007

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