The biography of potatoes /

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by Rodger, Ellen.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: How did that get here? Published by : Crabtree Pub. Company, (New York, NY :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Potatoes. Year : 2007 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Englewood School Food & Farming 635.2 ROD Available

Includes index.

The vegetable that changed history -- Geography: mountain plant to monoculture -- How potatoes grow -- Ancient potatoes -- The spread of the potato -- The irish potato famine/the great hunger -- The potato today/Idaho/PEI -- Potato products: as common as fries -- Monoculture/pests/the future.