Thor Hanson
What’s inside
The Triumph of Seeds’ explores the importance and resilience of seeds, and how they’ve shaped human history, agriculture, and civilization.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding of the complex role seeds play in ecosystems
- Appreciation of agriculture’s historical development
- Insights into the economic impact of seed trade
- Awareness of conservation needs for seed diversity
Key Points
- The fundamental role of seeds in nature and human society
- Historical significance of seed cultivation and agriculture
- The fascinating biology and variety of seeds
- The impact of seeds on global trade and economies
- Human cultural practices surrounding the use of seeds
- The future of seeds in a changing climate
- Conservation efforts to protect seed biodiversity
Who’s it For
- Gardeners
- Naturalists
- Agriculture Enthusiasts
- History Buffs
- Biologists
About the author
Thor Hanson is an American conservation biologist, author, and researcher with a passion for natural history.