Pre-Columbian Plant Migration Papers Presented at the Pre-Columbian Plant Migration Symposium 44th International Congress of Americanists Manchester

Foreword by C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky Preface 1. Problems Interpreting the Diffusion of Cultivated Plants Anna Roosevelt 2. Amazonian Cultigens and Their Northward and Westward Migrations in Pre-Columbian Times Richard Evans Schultes 3. South American Maize in Central America? Robert McK. Bird 4. Pre-Columbian Migration of Theobroma cacao Linnaeus and Manihot esculenta Crantz from Northern South America into Mesoamerica: A Partially Hypothetical View Doris Stone 5. The Pejibayc, Guilielma gasipaes (HBK) Bailey, and the Papaya, Carica papaya L. Ghillean T. Prance 6. Migrations of Chili Peppers, Capsicum spp., in the Americas Barbara Pickers Gill 7. The Origin, Evolution, and Diffusion of Coca, Erythroxylum spp., in South and Central America Timothy Plowman 8. The Spread of Amazonian Crops into Mesoamerica: The Botanical Evidence Jorge Leon 9. Prehistoric Phytogeography of Economic Plants in Latin America Richard I. FordStone, Doris is the author of 'Pre-Columbian Plant Migration Papers Presented at the Pre-Columbian Plant Migration Symposium 44th International Congress of Americanists Manchester' with ISBN 9780873652025 and ISBN 0873652029.