Agricultural Innovation in the Early Islamic World

Andrew M. Watson

Cambridge University Press, 2008

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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.

ISBN-13
9780521068833
ISBN-10
0521068835
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-07-10
Pages
284
Dimensions
157x221x19
Weight
434