Brainfood: Pacific plant use, Rapa Nui crops, E African crops, Cotton domestication, Fertile Crescent Neolithic, Dutch Neolithic, S Italy crops, Rice domestication, Maize domestication
Agricultural Biodiversity
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Human dispersal and plant processing in the Pacific 55 000–50 000 years ago. Rice domestication pushed back to about the same time as the Fertile Crescent. There was more to the peopling of the Pacific than seafaring. Though seafaring took these people all the way to South America , it sees. No word on the role of expert harvesters.
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