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The earliest farmers of northwest China exploited grain-fed pheasants not chickens

Though chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) are globally ubiquitous today, the timing, location, and manner of their domestication is contentious. Until recently, archaeologists placed the origin of the domestic chicken in northern China, perhaps as early as 8,000 years ago. Such evidence however com...

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Autores principales: Barton, Loukas, Bingham, Brittany, Sankaranarayanan, Krithivasan, Monroe, Cara, Thomas, Ariane, Kemp, Brian M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7018827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32054913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59316-5