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Plant domestication through an ecological lens.
Trends in ecology & evolution - 1 Aug 2015
Milla Rubén, Osborne Colin P, Turcotte Martin M, Violle Cyrille
Abstract excerpt
Our understanding of domestication comes largely from archeology and genetics. Here, we advocate using current ecological theory and methodologies to provide novel insights into the causes and limitations of evolution under cultivation, as well as into the wider ecological impacts of domestication. We discuss the importance of natural selection under cultivation, that is, the forces promoting differences in...
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