Reticulated Origin of Domesticated Emmer Wheat Supports a Dynamic Model for the Emergence of Agriculture in the Fertile Crescent

Peter Civáň; Zuzana Ivaničová; Terence A. Brown

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0081955

Loading metrics

Open Access

Peer-reviewed

Research Article

Reticulated Origin of Domesticated Emmer Wheat Supports a Dynamic Model for the Emergence of Agriculture in the Fertile Crescent

Peter Civáň,

Affiliations Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, Department of Genetics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia, Centre of Marine Sciences, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal
⨯
Zuzana Ivaničová,

Affiliations Department of Genetics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia, Centre of the Region Haná for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research, Institute of Experimental Botany, Olomouc, Czech Republic
⨯
Terence A. Brown

* E-mail: terry.brown@manchester.ac.uk

Affiliation Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
⨯

Reticulated Origin of Domesticated Emmer Wheat Supports a Dynamic Model for the Emergence of Agriculture in the Fertile Crescent

Peter Civáň,
Zuzana Ivaničová,
Terence A. Brown

Published: November 29, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081955

About the Authors

Peter Civáň

Affiliations Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, Department of Genetics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia, Centre of Marine Sciences, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal

Zuzana Ivaničová

Affiliations Department of Genetics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia, Centre of the Region Haná for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research, Institute of Experimental Botany, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Terence A. Brown

* E-mail: terry.brown@manchester.ac.uk

Affiliation Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PC TAB. Performed the experiments: PC ZI. Analyzed the data: PC. Wrote the manuscript: PC TAB.

Subject Areas
?

For more information about PLOS Subject Areas, click here.
We want your feedback. Do these Subject Areas make sense for this article? Click the target next to the incorrect Subject Area and let us know. Thanks for your help!

Domestic animals
Is the Subject Area "Domestic animals" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Wheat
Is the Subject Area "Wheat" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Phylogenetic analysis
Is the Subject Area "Phylogenetic analysis" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Retrotransposons
Is the Subject Area "Retrotransposons" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Tetraploidy
Is the Subject Area "Tetraploidy" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Crop genetics
Is the Subject Area "Crop genetics" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Phylogenetics
Is the Subject Area "Phylogenetics" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Phylogeography
Is the Subject Area "Phylogeography" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.