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Genetic control and geo-climate adaptation of pod dehiscence provide novel insights into the soybean domestication and expansion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Loss of pod dehiscence is a key step during soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] domestication. Genome-wide association analysis for soybean shattering identified loci harboring Pdh1, NST1A and SHAT1-5.
Singh, Asheesh   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The Crop-Group and the inconsistent use of Linnean names in the taxonomy of domesticated plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There have been several proposals for classification categories for systematic groups of domesticated plants. In the 6th edition of the International Code for Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants (ICNCP) only two main categories were included, the cultivar ...
Berg, R.G., van den   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

(WP 2018-03) Comment on White on the Relationship between Economics and Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This short comment on Mark White’s comment on the relationship of economics and ethics focuses on the nature of economics and ethics as an emergent field of investigation.
Davis, John B.
core   +1 more source

The genomes and history of domestic animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper reviews how mammalian genomes are utilized in modern genetics for the detection of genes and polymorphisms (mutations) within domesticated animal (mostly livestock) genomes that are related to traits of economic importance to humans.
Larkin, D M, Yudin, N S
core   +2 more sources

Trainability, persuasion, or coercion: a study of human–dog and human–wolf interactions in early life

open access: yesFrontiers in Ethology
Human–dog interactions are often ascribed to selection for increased cooperativeness during domestication, implying voluntary participation and mutual benefit.
Gwendolyn Wirobski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How can honey bees explain the process of animal domestication by humans? [PDF]

open access: yesArthropods, 2020
Animal domestication depends on complex relationships between humans and animals. There are many questions related to the domestication still incompletely solved especially since animal domestication occurred at specific regions in the past, and the ...
Hossam F. Abou-Shaara
doaj  

The domestication of the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus acidophilus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Lactobacillus acidophilus is a Gram-positive lactic acid bacterium that has had widespread historical use in the dairy industry and more recently as a probiotic. Although L.
Aerts, Maarten   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

A Direct Observation of Infanticide by a Female Free‐Ranging Dog (Canis familiaris) Supports the Resource Competition Hypothesis

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Infanticide by females occurs in many mammalian species but is rarely observed directly, making its social and ecological determinants difficult to identify. Here, we report the first direct observation of within‐pack infanticide by a female free‐ranging
Melissa Vanderheyden   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison between wild and related cultivated rice species reveals strong impacts of crop domestication on methane metabolism of the rhizomicrobiome [PDF]

open access: green, 2020
Lei Tian   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Meta-Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Reveals Several Population Bottlenecks during Worldwide Migrations of Cattle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Several studies have investigated the differentiation of mitochondrial DNA in Eurasian, African and American cattle as well as archaeological bovine material.
Albano Beja-Pereira   +25 more
core   +3 more sources

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