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Agricultural Innovation in the Early Islamic World: The Diffusion of Crops and Farming Techniques, 700-1100 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization)
Agricultural Innovation in the Early Islamic World The Diffusion of Crops and Farming Techniques 7001100 - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
Author: Andrew M. Watson
This study describes and explains the revolutionary changes which transformed the agricultural life of the Islamicized world in the four centuries following the early Arab conquests. Professor Watson discusses eighteen crops - from sorghum and rye to the watermelon - which spread through the Near East and North Africa during this period. Their o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521068833
ISBN-10: 0521068835
Publication Date: 7/10/2008
Pages: 284
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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