Open for Competition: Domesticates, Parasitic Domesticoids and the Agricultural Niche

This paper explores the relationship of weeds and crop parasites within the domestication of crop-plants within the Old World, drawing predominately on China and the Near East. This relationship is explored using the concept of niche construction in which the act of cultivation sets about chains of...

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Main Authors: Dorian Q. Fuller, Chris J. Stevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2017-12-01
Series:Archaeology International
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Online Access:https://www.ai-journal.com/articles/359