Origin and Domestication of Native Amazonian Crops

Molecular analyses are providing new elements to decipher the origin, domestication and dispersal of native Amazonian crops in an expanding archaeological context. Solid molecular data are available for manioc (Manihot esculenta), cacao (Theobroma cacao), pineapple (Ananas comosus), peach palm (Bact...

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Main Authors: Doriane Picanço-Rodrigues, Alessandro Alves Pereira, Geo Coppens d’Eeckenbrugge, Michelly de Cristo-Araújo, Charles R. Clement
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-01-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/2/1/72/