Molecular evidence for a single evolutionary origin of domesticated rice
Molecular evidence for a single evolutionary origin of domesticated rice
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Asian rice, Oryza sativa, is one of world's oldest and most important crop species. Rice is believed to have been domesticated ∼9,000 y ago, although debate on its origin remains contentious. A single-origin model suggests that two main subspecies of Asian rice, indica and japonica, were domesticated from the wild rice O. rufipogon. In contrast, th...
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Molecular evidence for a single evolutionary origin of domesticated rice
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_21536870
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_21536870
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1104686108
