Population growth as a driver of initial domestication in Eastern North America

Volume: 3, Issue: 8, Pages: 160319 - 160319
Published: May 10, 2016
Abstract
The transition to agriculture is one of the most significant events in human prehistory; yet, explaining why people initially domesticated plants and animals remains a contentious research problem in archaeology. Two competing hypotheses dominate current debates. The first draws on niche construction theory to emphasize how intentional management of wild resources should lead to domestication regardless of Malthusian population–resource...
Paper Details
Title
Population growth as a driver of initial domestication in Eastern North America
Published Date
May 10, 2016
Volume
3
Issue
8
Pages
160319 - 160319
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