The modern domestic goat was initially domesticated from the bezoar (C. aegagrus), in the Fertile Crescent [ 5].
Archaeological studies suggested that the domestic goat Capra hircus was domesticated from the bezoar Capra aegagrus in the Fertile Crescent [e.g. 6] [8].
Bones of domestic fowl are not uncommon; these fowl were domesticated from the indigenous jungle fowl.
Although the exact timing of dog domestication has not been definitively determined, it is clear that the dog was domesticated from the wolf.
nuttalliae was domesticated from Mexican wild C. berlandieri (Wilson and Heiser, 1979), probably independently of domestication of C. berlandieri in eastern North America (Smith, 2006).
They were domesticated from hedgerows and are hearty as a result.
Common wheat (Triticum vulgare) and rye (Secale cereale) probably were first domesticated from the grasses of Central Asia.
Pigs have been a barnyard staple for at least 8,000 years, when they were domesticated from the wild boar in Asia and Europe.
Three studies in today's issue of Science shed light on the questions of when, where and how dogs were first domesticated from wolves.
Other plants domesticated from the region include the common bean, squash, chili, tomato, avocado, papaya, guava, sapodilla, cotton, sisal, and vanilla.
These cultigens have been domesticated from AA genome species within the genus Oryza.
