• DOI:10.1177/0959683607085121
Corpus ID: 14617473

Evidence for the early beginning (c. 9000 cal. BP) of rice domestication in China: a response

@article{Liu2007EvidenceFT,
  title={Evidence for the early beginning (c. 9000 cal. BP) of rice domestication in China: a response},
  author={Li Liu and Gyoung-Ah Lee and Leping Jiang and Juzhong Zhang},
  journal={The Holocene},
  year={2007},
  volume={17},
  pages={1059 - 1068}
}

Li Liu, Gyoung-Ah Lee, +1 author Juzhong Zhang

Published 2007

Geography

The Holocene

This paper is a response, both to Fuller et al.'s recent criticism of Chinese research on rice domestication, as lacking evidence, and to their argument for the beginning of rice domestication around 4000 BC in the lower Yangzi River. We first survey previous publications that discuss the process from wild rice collection to rice domestication in China, and then examine early rice remains from the perspectives of rice morphology and archaeological context. We focus on three aspects: the timing… CONTINUE READING

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