[PDF.87xq] Corn: Its Origin, Evolution and Improvement (Belknap Press)

Corn: Its Origin, Evolution and Improvement (Belknap Press)

[PDF.hh98] Corn: Its Origin, Evolution and Improvement (Belknap Press)

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 | #2708861 in Books |  Belknap Press |  1974-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .84 x8.80 x10.53l, | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| For those who need or want to know more about this vital part of the food system|By Brenda Armstrong|Interesting, in places fascinating reading, about one of the major plant foods. Corn, maize, whatever you call it, you can't escape its presence in the grocery store, in your home, in your business. A plant that appears to have chosen domestication, corn could not survive withou|About the Author|Paul C. Mangelsdorf was Fisher Professor of Natural History, Emeritus, at Harvard University and Lecturer in Botany at the University of North Carolina. He was a Member of the National Academy of Sciences and of the American Philosophical

Corn is among the most familiar of grains; it is also one of the most mysterious. In this handsomely illustrated new book, Paul Mangelsdorf, perhaps the world's foremost expert on the corn plant, summarizes the work of a lifetime devoted to unraveling the enigma of corn.

This unique grain--it has no close counterpart elsewhere in the plant kingdom--exists only in association with man, and it survives only as a result of his intervention. Thus, the story of co...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Corn: Its Origin, Evolution and Improvement (Belknap Press)   |  Paul C. Mangelsdorf.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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