학술논문

Overlooked But Not Forgotten: India As A Center for Agricultural Domestication.
Document Type
Article
Source
General Anthropology Bulletin. Sep2014, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p1-8. 5p.
Subject
*DOMESTICATION of plants
*ORIGIN of agriculture
*NEOLITHIC Period
*RICE varieties
Language
ISSN
1537-1727
Abstract
The article focuses on the plant domestication in India which is considered as a center for agricultural domestication. The topics mentioned include the neolithic transition of India that shaped the cultural and ecological setting of the subcontinent, the search for the origins and spread of early agriculture, and Ganges plains of India considered as center for independent plant domestication focusing on the Indian subspecies of rice.