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Pacific Bananas: Complex Origins, Multiple Dispersals?

dc.contributor.authorKennedy, Jean
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:45:06Z
dc.date.available2015-12-08T22:45:06Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.date.updated2015-12-08T10:50:29Z
dc.description.abstractThis paper reviews recent genetic evidence for the origins of the traditional cultivated bananas of the Pacific, and shows that they are unexpectedly complex. Current assumption of their prevailing west-to-east spread from Southeast Asia into the Pacific
dc.identifier.issn0066-8435
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/37683
dc.publisherUniversity of Hawaii Press
dc.sourceAsian Perspectives
dc.source.urihttp://muse.jhu.edu/journals/asian_perspectives/v047/47.1kennedy.pdf
dc.subjectKeywords: archaeological evidence; colonization; crop plant; dispersal; genetic variation; paleobotany; phylogeny; species diversity; taxonomy; Asia; Eurasia; Malay Archipelago; New Guinea; Pacific islands; Pacific Ocean; Philippines; Polynesia; Southeast Asia; Mus And genetics; Banana domestication; Banana phytoliths; Fe'i bananas; Indo-Pacific migration and colonization; New Guinea archaeobotany; Pacific plantains; Taxonomy
dc.titlePacific Bananas: Complex Origins, Multiple Dispersals?
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue1
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage94
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage75
local.contributor.affiliationKennedy, Jean, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.contributor.authoruidKennedy, Jean, u4033155
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor210106 - Archaeology of New Guinea and Pacific Islands (excl. New Zealand)
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4029967xPUB152
local.identifier.citationvolume47
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-41549135106
local.type.statusPublished Version

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