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'''African rice''' (''oryza glaberrima'') is one of two species of rice in the [[Poaceae]]. African rice is lesser known than the more common species of rice ''Oryza sativa''. African rice is believed to have been domesticated 2,000-3,000 years ago in the Inland delta of the Upper [[Niger river]], in what is today the country of [[Mali]]. |
'''African rice''' (''oryza glaberrima'') is one of two species of [[rice]] in the [[Poaceae]]. African rice is lesser known than the more common species of rice ''Oryza sativa''. African rice is believed to have been domesticated 2,000-3,000 years ago in the Inland delta of the Upper [[Niger river]], in what is today the country of [[Mali]]. |
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[http://www.pnas.org/content/99/25/16360.full African rice (Oryza glaberrima): History and future potential] |
*[http://www.pnas.org/content/99/25/16360.full African rice (Oryza glaberrima): History and future potential] |
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*[http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/sep252005/955.pdf Oryza glaberrima: A source for the improvement of Oryza sativa] |
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Revision as of 03:04, 22 September 2008
African rice (oryza glaberrima) is one of two species of rice in the Poaceae. African rice is lesser known than the more common species of rice Oryza sativa. African rice is believed to have been domesticated 2,000-3,000 years ago in the Inland delta of the Upper Niger river, in what is today the country of Mali.
External links
- African rice (Oryza glaberrima): History and future potential
- Oryza glaberrima: A source for the improvement of Oryza sativa
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