Publications by authors named "Stephen Acabado"
Mol Biol Evol
October 2021
Article Synopsis
- * Research utilizing whole-genome sequencing and archaeological data reveals that japonica rice in the northern Philippines diverged from Indonesian landraces around 3,500 years ago, while Taiwanese rice shows complex origins involving admixture from both temperate and tropical japonica strains.
- * The study indicates that the temperate japonica rice in Taiwan separated from northeast Asian populations about 2,600 years ago, and trade networks across the South China Sea enhanced gene flow from the northern Philippines, highlighting local adaptation
