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    Maria Hopf formulated their founder crops hypothesis. They proposed that eight plant species were domesticated by early Neolithic farming communities in Southwest...
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    the shores of the Sea of Galilee. By around 9500 BC, the eight Neolithic founder crops – emmer wheat, einkorn wheat, hulled barley, peas, lentils, bitter...
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    " Cousin marriage Founder takes all Genetic bottleneck Genetic drift Inbreeding depression Mitochondrial Eve Neolithic founder crops Persister cells Popular...
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    New World crops are those crops, food and otherwise, that are native to the New World (mostly the Americas) and were not found in the Old World before...
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    Daniel Zohary identified several plant species as "pioneer crops" or Neolithic founder crops. He highlighted the importance of wheat, barley and rye, and...
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    specific to South Asia) Genetic diversity Crop diversity Crop wild relative Seed bank Origin Neolithic founder crops "crop". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Retrieved...
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    Genetically modified crops (GM crops) are plants used in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering methods. Plant genomes...
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  • United States farms Fertile Crescent History of agriculture Neolithic founder crops New World crops History of genetic engineering Timeline of historic inventions...
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  • The Neolithic founder crops (or primary domesticates) are the eight plant species that were domesticated by early Holocene (Pre-Pottery Neolithic A and...
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    Most importantly, the Fertile Crescent was home to the eight Neolithic founder crops important in early agriculture (i.e., wild progenitors to emmer...
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    Wheat (category Crops)
    Einkorn and emmer are considered two of the founder crops cultivated by the first farming societies in Neolithic West Asia. These communities also cultivated...
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    Buckwheat (category Crops originating from Asia)
    cereal crops. Buckwheat is only raised for grain where a brief time is available for growth, either because the buckwheat is an early or a second crop in...
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    The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος néos 'new' and λίθος líthos 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age...
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    Agriculture portal History portal List of ancient dishes and foods Neolithic founder crops Whole grain Conis, Elena (19 February 2011). "Ancient grains: The...
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    of crops, the hunting of wild game, and unique burial customs in which bodies were buried below the floors of dwellings. The Pre-Pottery Neolithic A and...
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  • ISSN 0011-3204. Weiss, Ehud; Zohary, Daniel (2011). "The Neolithic Southwest Asian Founder Crops: Their Biology and Archaeobotany". Current Anthropology...
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  • Chogha Golan (category Neolithic sites of Asia)
    addition to domesticated emmer wheat, the wild varieties of several Neolithic founder crops were discovered at the site: barley, lentil and pea. Wild barley...
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    Einkorn wheat (category Founder crops)
    (França). Weiss, Ehud; Zohary, Daniel (October 2011). "The Neolithic Southwest Asian Founder Crops: Their Biology and Archaeobotany". Current Anthropology...
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  • develop agriculture. Plant domestication begins with cultivation of Neolithic founder crops. This process of food production, coupled later with the domestication...
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    Neolithic architecture refers to structures encompassing housing and shelter from approximately 10,000 to 2,000 BC, the Neolithic period. In southwest...
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    Egypt" is traditionally defined as the period from the final part of the Neolithic period beginning c. 6200 BC to the end of the Naqada III period c. 3000...
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    Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB) is part of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic, a Neolithic culture centered in upper Mesopotamia and the Levant, dating to c. 10...
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    Sahel, New Guinea and several regions of the Americas. The eight Neolithic founder crops (emmer wheat, einkorn wheat, barley, peas, lentils, bitter vetch...
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    Pakistan) is the earliest Neolithic site in the north-west Indian subcontinent, dated as early as 8500 BCE. Neolithic domesticated crops in Mehrgarh include...
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    period in the development of human technology between the Palaeolithic and Neolithic. The Mesolithic period began with the retreat of glaciers at the end of...
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    History of cheese – the history of cheese predates recorded history Neolithic founder crops – eight plant species that were domesticated by early Holocene...
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    In Africa, crops such as sorghum were domesticated. Agriculture developed in some 13 centres around the world, domesticating different crops and animals...
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    interglacial (Atlantic) and history of the Central European Forest Neolithic: Europe, founder crops, long house, Revolution Old European culture Pannonian basin...
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  • for the widespread clearance of woods and forest during the Neolithic period, when crop and livestock farming developed on a large scale. They are distributed...
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    Emmer (category Founder crops)
    2014. Weiss, Ehud and Zohary, Daniel (October 2011), "The Neolithic Southwest Asian Founder Crops", Current Anthropology, Vo 52, Supplement 4, p. S240 Zohary...
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