De-domestication or feralization is an interesting phenomenon in crops and livestock.
Previously, evidence for crop de-domestication was based mainly on studies using …

Crop domestication provided the calories that fueled the rise of civilization,,. For many crop
species, domestication was accompanied by the evolution of weedy crop relatives, which …

Weeds that infest crops are a primary factor limiting agricultural productivity worldwide.
Weedy rice, also called red rice, has experienced independent evolutionary events through …

Weedy rice is a close relative of domesticated rice (Oryza sativa) that competes aggressively
with the crop and limits rice productivity worldwide. Most genetic studies of weedy rice have …

There are two species of cultivated rice in the world—Oryza sativa L. from Asia and Oryza
glaberrima Steud. from Africa. The former was domesticated from the wild progenitor Oryza …

Many different crop species were selected for a common suite of 'domestication traits', which
facilitates their use for studies of parallel evolution. Within domesticated rice (Oryza sativa) …

High reproductive compatibility between crops and their wild relatives can provide benefits
for crop breeding but also poses risks for agricultural weed evolution. Weedy rice is a feral …

Weedy rice is a representative of the extensive group of feral weeds that derive from crops,
but has returned to the lifestyle of a wild species. These weeds develop either from a …

Weedy rice (Oryza spp.) is a worldwide weed of domesticated rice (O. sativa), considered
particularly problematic due to its strong competition with the crop, which leads to reduction …

Societal Impact Statement Weedy plants are a major constraint on agricultural productivity.
Weedy rice is a weed that invades rice fields worldwide and is responsible for reductions in …