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Best, Elsdon. Māori agriculture: the cultivated food plants of the natives of New Zealand: with some account of native methods of agriculture, its ritual and origin myths. Wellington: Te Papa, 2005 (originally published 1925).

Horrocks, M. ‘Polynesian plant subsistence in prehistoric New Zealand: a summary of the microfossil evidence.’ New Zealand Journal of Botany 42 (2004): 321–334.

Leach, Helen. 1,000 years of gardening in New Zealand. Wellington: Reed, 1984.