Einkorn (Triticum monococcum) was the first wheat species domesticated by humans, around 10,000 years ago, playing an important role in the establishment of agriculture in the Middle East. Now, ...

An international team of researchers led by UMD scientists have sequenced the complete genome for einkorn wheat, the world’s first domesticated crop and traced its evolutionary history. The ...

European demand for fur pelts and wheat helped shape early American agriculture. Learn how global markets drove farming expansion in the ...

Building on the Middle East’s reputation as one of the historical birthplaces of cereal crop domestication, a KAUST-led team has compiled the first complete genome map of an ancient grain known as ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. — When Cathy Zabinski decided to write her first book, she steered away from topics she has studied for nearly three decades: soil ecology, remediation of damaged ecosystems and crop ...

Wheat grows in a field near Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia Region, western Ukraine in 2020. - PHOTOGRAPH BY Wheat grows in a field near Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia Region, western Ukraine in 2020. - PHOTOGRAPH ...