Brassica rapa domestication: untangling wild and feral forms and convergence of crop morphotypes
A. C. McAlvay, A. P. Ragsdale, M. E. Mabry, X. Qi, K. Bird, P. Velasco, H. An, C. Pires, E. Emshwiller
This study clarifies the domestication history of Brassica rapa by analyzing genetic diversity and identifying wild and feral forms, suggesting turnips were the first domesticated type.
bioRxiv · Apr 5, 2021Evolutionary Biology