Rice: Origin, Antiquity and History by S. D. Sharma

By S. D. Sharma

During the final 9 millennia or so, guy has greater the rice plant, elevated its productiveness and has chanced on a variety of makes use of of its elements. the tale of rice differs from zone to quarter and has been assorted in numerous sessions of time. there has been a time whilst tax was once accrued within the kind of rice in Japan, the Southeast Asian kingdoms created hydraulic feats for its cultivation and Ottoman armies complex with rice as their ration. lately, there were riots as a result of shortage of rice and in addition overseas efforts to provide sufficient rice to prevent starvation. The e-book presents an enticing studying of all such occasions during its 9000 years lengthy history.

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