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Use, management and domestication of Agave americana in Mexico

2026-03-19

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Background Domestication is an evolutionary process guided by humans. It operates continuously and dynamically in multiple directions, with species undergoing adaption to diverse human-influenced environments and cultural and technological contexts. Mexico and the neighbouring Mesoamerican area are among the world’s main regions of domestication. The <italic>Agave</italic> genus is...

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Literature Corpus work: 91604127-75e9-5cce-93ae-088e779fe309
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9078121/v1

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