The Initial Domestication of Cucurbita pepo in the Americas 10,000 Years Ago

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The future of agriculture and humanity

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Mesoamerica’s Archaic Period

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Preface

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Mesoamerica’s Archaic Period

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Mesoamerica’s Archaic Period

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Glossary

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Plant genomes

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Dedication

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Preface

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List of figures

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Nomenclature and terminology

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