Article
Diffuse and regionally structured domestication of the common fig ( <i>Ficus carica</i> L.) in the Mediterranean Basin
2025-09-20
Abstract excerpt
Understanding domestication in perennial crops is crucial for unraveling the evolutionary trajectories that have shaped crop genetic diversity and for guiding future conservation and breeding efforts. The domestication of perennial Mediterranean fruit trees is less studied than that of annual crops. The common fig ( Ficus carica L.) is thought to have been domesticated in the Levant before dispersion across the M...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7909c290-49cf-5ec9-8563-341b75ec51f9
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.09.18.677149
