Cannabis evolution and ethnobotany / Robert C. Clarke and Mark D. Merlin.
| Author/creator | Clarke, Robert Connell, 1953- |
| Other author | Merlin, Mark David. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | xv, 434 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Natural origins and early evolution of Cannabis -- Ethnobotanical origins, early cultivation and evolution through human selection -- Cultural diffusion of Cannabis -- History of Cannabis use for fiber -- Food, feed and oil uses of hemp seed -- Historical aspects of psychoactive cannabis use for ritual and recreation -- Ethnobotanical history and contemporary context of medicinal Cannabis -- Non-psychoactive ritual uses of Cannabis -- Recent history of Cannabis breeding -- Classical and molecular taxonomy of Cannabis -- Hypotheses concerning the early evolution of Cannabis -- Cannabis and homo sapiens - present position and future directions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-425) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012036385 |
| ISBN | 9780520270480 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |