Heirloom Seeds and Their Keepers: Marginality and Memory in the Conservation of Biological Diversity

By Virginia D. Nazarea

Book Overview

Farmers and gardeners have long appreciated a wide variety of plants and have nurtured them for meals, healing, and exchange. But diversity too often has been surrendered to monocultures of fields and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816524351
• ISBN13: 9780816524358
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"