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Res Rustica. Columella. ed. Harrison Boyd Ash, ed. E. S. Forster, ed. Edward H. Heffner. London. 1941-1955.

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Res Rustica. Books I-IX (Columella. On agriculture, Volume 1-2. Ash, Harrison Boyd; Foster, Edward Seymour; Heffner, Edward H., editors. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1941.)

Notes on the current edition

Res Rustica

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2. conscripsere A et R plerique.
3. quia S, Lundstrōm: qui AR, et vulgo.
4. terra AR.
5. confert Ald., Gesn., Schn.
6. armentis edd.: argumentis SAR: iugamentis M. a Cf. Palladius, II. 3.1. Pliny, though apparently in agreement with Columella (N.H. XVIII. 177), speaks of yoking by the head as customary in the Alps (N.H. VIII. 179).