Domestication and lowland adaptation of coastal preceramic maize from Paredones, Peru
Archaeological cobs from Paredones and Huaca Prieta (Peru) represent some of the oldest maize known to date, yet they present relevant phenotypic traits corresponding to domesticated maize. This contrasts with the earliest Mexican macro-specimens from Guila Naquitz and San Marcos, which are phenotyp...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2023-04-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/83149 |