London talk, wheat history, 22 Jan 2007

London talk, wheat history, 22 Jan 2007

This might be of interest to some:

Wheat and civilisation: the origins and history of an ancient
grain
Talk by Mark Nesbitt, 18.30, Monday 22 January 2007. Kew Mutual
Improvement Society, Jodrell Lecture Theatre, Kew Gardens (UK).
Admission £2.

Details:
http :// www .rbgkew.org.uk/kmis/pages/lectures/schedule.htm

Re: London talk, wheat history, 22 Jan 2007

mark.nesbitt@gmail,com wrote:
> Wheat and civilisation: the origins and history of an ancient
> grain
> Talk by Mark Nesbitt, 18.30, Monday 22 January 2007. Kew Mutual
> Improvement Society, Jodrell Lecture Theatre, Kew Gardens (UK).
> Admission ?2.

Thanks for this; I went along and rather enjoyed it. Will be checking
out some of the stuff on http :// www .ancientgrains.org/ tomorrow, if I
get a chance.

I don't suppose you have the simplified lineage chart online anywhere?
(The one with the divisions into wild/domesticated, hulled/naked, and
diploid/tetraploid/hexaploid.)

Kake