The History of U.S. Rice Production - Part 2Steven Linscombe
Newinsightsintothehistoryofricedomestication 周妍汝罗菊香 摘要 主题：水稻驯化。关键点：1、在遗传学上截然不同的两个物种--籼稻和粳稻拥有共同的祖先--普通野生稻。2、大部分种类的水稻驯化基因是相同的，有一些驯化基因仅存在于特定的亚种，推断这些基因是独立驯化的。3、现代观点认为大米驯化是通过多种驯化和...
Rice, edible starchy cereal grain and the plant by which it is produced. Roughly one-half of the world population, including virtually all of East and Southeast Asia, is wholly dependent upon rice as a staple food; 95 percent of the world’s rice crop is
500 years. However, four grains of rice were found at the Yuchanyan Cave in Hunan Province of China, which dates back 12,000 to 16,000 years ago.
Rice cakes have literally exploded in popularity as a low calorie, low fat snack. Perhaps this is no coincidence—their production is based on the explosive characteristic of rice (and similar grains like popcorn) when heat and pressure are applied. Although they are considered a "new" and ...
Mead is widely thought to be one of the oldest alcoholic beverages, with evidence for theconsumptionof a fermented beverage made of honey, rice, andfruitdating to the 7th millenniumbcein China. Alcoholic drinks made from honey were common among the ancients of Scandinavia, Gaul, Teutonic Europe...
During the Han Dynasty silk became a form of money. Farmers paid taxes in both rice and silk. The prices of goods were calculated in lengths of silk just as they had once been calculated in gold. The importance of silk is even reflected in the Chinese language. For example, of the ...
In the Philippines, exploitation of the same resource base under Spanish rule resulted in pervasive landlessness among the rural population. Relatively homogeneous landowning peasants continued to dominate in Thailand, where delta plains that were suitable only for rice production formed the resource ...
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The custom code for demographic history is available at https://github.com/xuebozhao16/VMap1.1-Population_history_of_wheats. References Ray, D. K., Mueller, N. D., West, P. C. & Foley, J. A. Yield trends are insufficient to double global crop production by 2050. PLoS ONE 8, e664...