پیژندنه
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شکل 1: The cover of "Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World." The image depicts a banana textured with a world map, set against a deep blue background, symbolizing the global impact and journey of the fruit discussed within the book.
مهم موضوعات او محتوا
The book delves into several critical aspects of the banana's existence:
- Historical Journey: Tracing the banana's path from ancient origins, including theories about its role in the Garden of Eden, to its modern cultivation and distribution.
- Economic and Political Impact: Examination of the rise of "banana republics" in Central America and the influence of major corporations like Chiquita and Dole on global markets and local politics.
- Biological Vulnerabilities: Detailed discussion of the diseases, particularly Panama disease, that threaten banana crops worldwide, and the scientific efforts to develop resistant varieties.
- Future Outlook: Insights into the challenges and potential solutions for ensuring the continued availability of this staple fruit, including genetic engineering and sustainable farming practices.
د لیکوال معلومات
Dan Koeppel is an award-winning journalist specializing in science and nature. His work has appeared in prominent publications such as نشنل جیوګرافیک, بهر, Scientific American، او تارونه. He has also discussed the subject of bananas on NPR's تازه هوا او Science Friday.
مشخصات
| صفت | تفصیل |
|---|---|
| عنوان | Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World |
| لیکوال | Dan Koeppel |
| خپرونکی | پلم |
| د خپرولو نیټه | د ۲۰۲۲ کال د دسمبر ۵ مه |
| ژبه | انګلیسي |
| د چاپ اوږدوالی | ۱۶۰ مخونه |
| ISBN-10 | 9780452290082 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0452290082 |
| د توکي وزن | 8.8 اونس |
| ابعاد | 5.2 x 0.7 x 7.88 انچه |
اضافي معلومات
For further reading and related topics, consider exploring works by other authors on agricultural history, global economics, and food science.
- اړونده موضوعګانې: Crop science, agriculture industry, world history, business and economics.
- Bestseller Status: Ranked #1 in Crop Science and #16 in Agriculture Industry on Amazon.
ملاتړ
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