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Phylogeography of Asian wild rice, Oryza rufipogon, reveals multiple independent domestications of cultivated rice, Oryza sativa.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 20 Jun 2006
Londo Jason P, Chiang Yu-Chung, Hung Kuo-Hsiang, Chiang Tzen-Yuh, Schaal Barbara A
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Cultivated rice, Oryza sativa L., represents the world's most important staple food crop, feeding more than half of the human population. Despite this essential role in world agriculture, the history of cultivated rice's domestication from its wild ancestor, Oryza rufipogon, remains unclear. In t...
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