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Contents <Designer: Let¿s please have both <b> and <b> heads show with page numbers in the table </b> of contents> Preface 000 Acknowledgments 000 Chapter 1 What are apples? 000 Apple relatives 000 Apple fruits, flowers, and seeds 000 Apple dispersal 000 Apple country 000 The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 000 The monsoon region 000 The Tian Shan 000 Chapter 2 Origin of the apple 000 Malus pumila and its relatives 000 DNA evidence 000 Evidence from cultivars 000 The origin of the apple: A tentative conclusion 000 The fruit forest 000 The three phases of the apple crop 000 Enter the bear 000 Enter the horse 000 Camels 000 And dung beetles? 000 Chapter 3 Archaeology and the apple 000 The Turkic Corridor 000 Pack animals 000 Ancient apple names 000 Chapter 4 Apples and grafting 000 Grafting and the apple¿s move westward 000 Archaeological evidence for grafting 000 Grafting in the Middle Ages and after 000 Grafting in China 000 Apple rootstocks 000 Chapter 5 Westward migration of the apple 000 Chinese names for apples 000 Silk Roads 000 Lapis Lazuli Road 000 Apples in Europe 000 Celtic place-names and the apple 000 Romans in Britain 000 The empire of Charlemagne 000 Berbers and Moors 000 Post-Roman place-names and the apple 000 The Battle of Hastings 000 Reception of the apple in the West 000 The image of the apple 000 The apple in Germany 000 That puzzling word reinette 000 The textbook and the apple 000 The apple in folklore and other stories 000 Newton¿s apple 000 ¿Norfolk Beefin¿ 000 ¿Bramley¿s Seedling¿ 000 ¿Ribston Pippin¿ 000 ¿Blenheim Orange¿ 000 And some non-apples 000 Chapter 6 Apple migration across the seas 000 Scurvy 000 Colonies 000 Chapter 7 Beyond dessert: Cyder and ornamentals 000 Cyder and cider 000 Early Europe 000 Britain 000 Scudamore¿s ¿Redstreak¿ 000 Vinetum Britannicum 000 France 000 North America 000 Johnny Appleseed 000 Virtues of cyder 000 Other methods of apple preservation 000 Apple growing 000 Apple wood 000 Apple hybrids 000 Ornamental crabs 000 ¿Niedzwetzkyana¿ 000 Chapter 8 A dénouement 000 The future of the apple 000 Appendix Classification and distribution of apple species 000 References 000 Index 000 Color plates follow pages 000 and 000<Designer: If there are two wraps>
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Apples.
Apples -- History.