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Explore the profound connection between evolutionary theory and agricultural technology through this detailed study of Triticum dicoccoides. As the progenitor of wheat, this species serves as a major model organism for understanding how human intervention drives biological change. This book examines the dramatic process of crop domestication, a phenomenon that represents one of the most significant imitations of the evolutionary process in human history. Drawing on research conducted at the Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, since 1979, the text provides deep insights into population genetics and genome organization. It analyzes how the domestication of wild plants into cultivated varieties over the last ten millennia acts as a clear demonstration of evolution. By studying the transition from wild plants to domesticated crops, readers gain a better understanding of how artificial selection and time-condensed processes shape the biological world. This work is an essential resource for those studying biological sciences and the history of agricultural development.

Key Features

Examines the role of Triticum dicoccoides as a primary model organism for studying evolutionary processes and wheat improvement.

Provides research-based insights into population genetics and the genome organization of wheat's progenitor.

Analyzes the historical process of crop domestication and its impact on agricultural technology over ten millennia.

Utilizes long-term study data from the Institute of Evolution at the University of Haifa dating back to 1979.

Explores how human-driven artificial selection serves as a condensed demonstration of evolutionary theory.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
29 January 2002
Listed Since
10 December 2006

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