Legume Domestication
Legume Domestication is the systematic process of cultivating and selectively breeding leguminous plant species to develop stable, heritable traits beneficial for human agriculture and consumption, distinguishing it from broader plant domestication by its specific focus on nitrogen-fixing, pod-bearing crops within the Fabaceae family.
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Legume Crops Phylogeny and Genetic Diversity for Science and Breeding
Petr Smýkal, Clarice J. Coyne, Mike Ambrose et al. · Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences · 2014 · 391 citations · Full text
Domestication of Pulses in the Old World
Daniel Zohary, María Hopf · Science · 1973 · 311 citations
Origin, domestication, and evolution of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Paul Gepts, Daniel G. Debouck, A. van Schoonhoven et al. · 1991 · 247 citations
Origin, history and taxonomy of Chickpea
L.J.G. van der Maesen · Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling · 1987 · 219 citations · Full text
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Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Tanzania
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
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Kasetsart University
Bangkok, Thailand
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National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Tsukuba, Japan
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Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Beijing, China
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Canberra, Australia
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Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology
Arusha, Tanzania
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Genetic Resources Center
Tsukuba, Japan
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Saint Louis University
St Louis, United States
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