AGRUMED: Archaeology and history of citrus fruit in the Mediterranean : Acclimatization, diversifications, uses

• Main Author: Girolamo Fiorentino (auth)
• Other Authors: Véronique Zech-Matterne (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Publications du Centre Jean Bérard 2017
• Subjects: Biography & True Stories; Mediterranean; citrus cultivation; citrus fruit; archaeobotany
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The book brings together 16 contributions on the ancient and recent history of citrus fruits. Although they represent the main fruit production on a worldwide scale, very little is known about their original domestication and routes of introduction into the Mediterranean and temperate Europe: few or...