Early agricultural piracy informs the domestication of rice

Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 18:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Researchers are casting new light on the origins of rice. By reconciling two theories, scientists show that the domestication of rice occurred at least twice independently but with extensive "borrowing" between the two subspecies.

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