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Resilience of crops confirms that drought alone did not cause a ‘collapse’ in Mayan civilisation

In the 800s, Mayan cities in southeastern Mexico and Central America were abandoned – just as drought hit the region. But a botanical study shows that the connection between drought and depopulation was not simple.

by Dale MayleaJanuary 7, 2022January 11, 2022
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Joya de Cerén
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Uncovering the Plant Pompeii

While excavating in El Salvador, archaeologists sometimes found nothing at all – and that gave a surprising insight into what the ancient Maya grew.

by Alun SaltAugust 24, 2017September 9, 2017
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Image: Priester et al. 2012, PNAS.
Plant Cuttings

Nanoparticles may compromise crops

by Nigel ChaffeyJanuary 24, 2013January 28, 2013
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Artificial selection of Crescentia cujete
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Artificial selection of Crescentia cujete

by botanyoneSeptember 7, 2012August 16, 2012
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Image: Wolfgang Sauber/Wikimedia Commons.
Plant Cuttings

Nicotine: an ancient addiction?

by Nigel ChaffeyApril 2, 2012April 3, 2012
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