Sentence examples for multiple domestication centers from inspiring English sources
However, the debate did not stop there as a re-analysis of the same dataset by a different group (Civáň et al. 2015) concluded multiple domestication centers of rice.
The existence of multiple domestication centers and multiple domestication events has also been considered (Terral et al. 2012; Pintaud et al. 2013).
We found evidence for domestication of Indian birds from G. g. spadiceus and G. g. gallus as well as from G. g. murghi, corroborating multiple domestication of Indian and other domestic chicken.
However, molecular genetic evidence suggests that there were multiple domestication and/or interbreeding events between domestic dogs and grey wolves [ 7- 10].
Miller and Schall [ 16] provided phylogeographic evidence of multiple domestication of a cultivated fruit tree, Spondias purpurea, within the Mesoamerican centre of domestication.
During the first genetic bottleneck, pre-domestic breeds diverged from wolves some 15,000 years ago, probably through multiple domestication events.
"The geographic origin of dogs is uncertain, with distinct lines of evidence supporting Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe as potential domestication centers, and ruling out Africa, Australia and North America," authors wrote.
The ovine mitochondrial genome has proven highly informative for investigations into the process of domestication, with maternal haplogroups documenting the occurrence of multiple domestication events [3] [7].
Notwithstanding, our results postulating local introgressions of wild mares and multiple domestication episodes in Europe and East Asia are not speculative.
An interesting implication of the study on pig domestication is that multiple domestication events cannot be ruled out even for those species where the wild progenitors are extinct, such as B. primigenius in Europe.
This might reflect the multiple domestication events of European breeds or could be the result of subsequent introgression of Asian alleles.
