Domestication and lowland adaptation of coastal preceramic maize from Paredones, Peru

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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Main Authors: Miguel Vallebueno-Estrada, Guillermo G Hernández-Robles, Eduardo González-Orozco, Ivan Lopez-Valdivia, Teresa Rosales Tham, Víctor Vásquez Sánchez, Kelly Swarts, Tom D Dillehay, Jean-Philippe Vielle-Calzada, Rafael Montiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2023-04-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
domestication
paredones
paleogenomics
lowlands
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/83149

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