The taming of the neural crest: a developmental perspective on the origins of morphological covariation in domesticated mammals
MR Sánchez-Villagra, M Geiger… - Royal Society open …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Studies on domestication are blooming, but the developmental bases for the generation of
domestication traits and breed diversity remain largely unexplored. Some phenotypic …
domestication traits and breed diversity remain largely unexplored. Some phenotypic …
The boar war: five hot factors unleashing boar expansion and related emergency
D Fulgione, M Buglione - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The recent and ever-growing problem of boar (Sus scrofa forms including wild boar, hybrid
and feral pig) expansion is a very complex issue in wildlife management. The damages …
and feral pig) expansion is a very complex issue in wildlife management. The damages …
Ancient pigs reveal a near-complete genomic turnover following their introduction to Europe
Archaeological evidence indicates that pig domestication had begun by∼ 10,500 y before
the present (BP) in the Near East, and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) suggests that pigs …
the present (BP) in the Near East, and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) suggests that pigs …
The archaeology of pig domestication in Eurasia
The multifaceted behavioral and ecological flexibility of pigs and wild boar (Sus scrofa)
makes study of their domestication both complex and of broad anthropological significance …
makes study of their domestication both complex and of broad anthropological significance …
Tracking the history of grapevine cultivation in Georgia by combining geometric morphometrics and ancient DNA
Abstract The Near East and the Caucasus are commonly regarded as the original
domestication centres of Vitis vinifera (grapevine), and the region continues to be home to a …
domestication centres of Vitis vinifera (grapevine), and the region continues to be home to a …
New osteological criteria for the identification of domestic horses, donkeys and their hybrids in archaeological contexts
P Hanot, C Bochaton - Journal of Archaeological Science, 2018 - Elsevier
The identification of domestic equid remains is a recurrent issue and an intense subject of
discussion in zooarchaeological studies. Indeed, despite historical sources describing the …
discussion in zooarchaeological studies. Indeed, despite historical sources describing the …
Population genomic, olfactory, dietary, and gut microbiota analyses demonstrate the unique evolutionary trajectory of feral pigs
Domestication is an intriguing evolutionary process. Many domestic populations are
subjected to strong human‐mediated selection, and when some individuals return to the …
subjected to strong human‐mediated selection, and when some individuals return to the …
Identifying early stages of reindeer domestication in the archaeological record: A 3D morphological investigation on forelimb bones of modern populations from …
M Pelletier, A Kotiaho, S Niinimäki, AK Salmi - Archaeological and …, 2020 - Springer
Reindeer herding probably developed during the Late Iron Age onwards and is still an
important part of the subsistence and culture of many peoples in northern Eurasia. However …
important part of the subsistence and culture of many peoples in northern Eurasia. However …
Investigating livestock management in the early Neolithic archaeological site of Cabecicos Negros (Almería, Spain) from the organic residue analysis in pottery
This paper seeks to reconstruct the management of food resources in the early Neolithic site
of Cabecicos Negros in southeastern Spain. For this purpose, we have studied 29 potsherds …
of Cabecicos Negros in southeastern Spain. For this purpose, we have studied 29 potsherds …
The process of animal domestication
M Sánchez-Villagra - 2022 - torrossa.com
Domestic animals are ubiquitous. In contrast to the biodiversity crisis currently impacting
many kinds of animals and plants, not a single domesticated species is endangered …
many kinds of animals and plants, not a single domesticated species is endangered …