Cannabis: evolution and ethnobotany

by Clarke, Robert C.

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Title Statements

Full title :Cannabis : evolution and ethnobotany / Robert C. Clarke and Mark D. Merlin.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of California Press
Place of Publication:Berkeley
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

The Physical Object

Description:XV, 434 str. : : ilustr. ; : 28 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780520292482, 0520292480
oclc:ocn989112161

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.