A History of Rice in China

A History of Rice in China contains more than twenty major research works on the history of rice written by Mr. Zeng Xiongsheng since 1986. Zeng is a doctoral supervisor at the Institute of the History of Natural Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and an expert on agricultural history, involving many aspects such as paddy field tools, paddy field planting systems, historical documents, environment, cultivation technology, and varieties of rice.