Chapter 1 Prologue the Golden AgeChapter 2 Views on Agricultural OriginsChapter 3 What is a Crop?Chapter 4 What is a Weed?Chapter 5 Classification of Cultivated PlantsChapter 6 The Dynamics of DomesticationChapter 7 Space, Time, and VariationChapter 8 The Near EastChapter 9 Indigenous African AgricultureChapter 10 The Far EastChapter 11 The AmericasChapter 12 Epilogue: Who's In Charge Here?
H. Thomas Stalker, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USAMarilyn L. Warburton, USDA ARS Corn Host Plant Resistance Research Unit, Mississippi State University, MS, USAJack R. Harlan [deceased], Department of Agronomy, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA