Tropical forests as key sites of the “Anthropocene”: Past and present perspectives

Read more by Patrick Roberts, Rebecca Hamilton, and Dolores R. Piperno. Published on PNAS. 05 October 2021

Reproductive innovations and pulsed rise in plant complexity

Read more by Andrew B. Leslie, Carl Simpson and Luke Mander. Published on Science. 17 September 2021

Towards quantifying changes in forest cover in the Araucaria forest-grassland mosaic in southern Brazil

Read more by Daniela Piraquive Bermúdez, Martin Theuerkauf & Thomas Giesecke. Published on Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 18 May 2021

Human–vegetation interactions during the Holocene in North America

Read more by Konrad Gajewski, Björn Kriesche, Michelle A. Chaput, Rafal Kulik & Volker Schmidt. Published on Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 02 March 2019

Languedoc lagoon environments and man: Building a modern analogue botanical macroremain database for understanding the role of water and edaphology in sedimentation dynamics of archaeobotanical remains at the Roman port of Lattara (Lattes, France)

Read more by Bigna L. Steiner, Natàlia Alonso, Patrick Grillas, Christophe Jorda, Gaël Piquès, Margaux Tillier, Núria Rovira. Published on Plos One. 18 June 2020

Dry, rainfed or irrigated? Reevaluating the role and development of rice agriculture in Iron Age-Early Historic South India using archaeobotanical approaches

Read more by Eleanor Kingwell-Banham. Published on Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 15 February 2019

Large-scale whole-genome resequencing unravels the domestication history of Cannabis sativa

Read more by Guangpeng ren, Xu Zhang, Ying Li, Kate Ridout, Martha L. Serrano-Serrano, Xyongzhi Yang, Ai Liu Gudasalamani Ravikanth, et al. Published on Science Advances. 16 July 2021

Palynological evidence from a sub-alpine marsh of enhanced Little Ice Age snowpack in the Marrakech High Atlas, North Africa

Read more by Benjamin A. Bell, William J. Fletcher, Philip D. Hughes, Henk L. Cornelissen, David Fink & Ali Rhoujjati. Published on Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 18 May 2021

Dietary evidence from Central Asian Neanderthals: A combined isotope and plant microremains approach at Chagyrskaya Cave (Altai, Russia)

Read more by Domingo C.Salazar-García, Robert C.Power, Natalia Rudaya, Ksenya Kolobova, Sergey Markin, Andrey Krivoshapkin. Published on Journal of Human Evolution. July 2021

The origins of cannabis smoking: Chemical residue evidence from the first millennium BCE in the Pamirs

Read more by Meng Ren, Zihua Tang, Xinhua Wu, Robert Spengler, Hongen Jiang, Yimin Yang, and Nicole Boivin. Published on Science Advances. 12 June 2019

A unique Pyrenean varved record provides a detailed reconstruction of Mediterranean vegetation and land-use dynamics over the last three millennia

Read more by Valentí Rull, Teresa Vegas-Vilarrúbia, Juan Pablo Corella, Mari C.Trapote, Encarni Montoya, Blas Valero-Garcés. Published on Quaternary Science Reviews. 15 September 2021

Late Pleistocene climate induced changes in paleo-vegetation in Borneo: Possible implications to human divergence

Read more by Zaibao Yang, Yanli Lei, Yair Rosenthal, Tiegang Li, Zhimin Jian. Published on Quaternary Science Reviews. 1 September 2021

New evidence for supplementary crop production, foddering and fuel use by Bronze Age transhumant pastoralists in the Tianshan Mountains

Read more by Duo Tian, Marcella Festa, Dexin Cong, Zhijun Zhao, Peter Weiming Jia & Alison Betts. Published on Scientific Reports. 02 July 2021

Evolutionary diversification of taiwanioid conifers: evidence from a new Upper Cretaceous seed cone from Hokkaido, Japan

Read more by Ruth A. Stockey, Harufumi Nishida & Gar W. Rothwell. Published on Journal of Plant Research. 19 July 2020

Influence of taxonomic resolution on the value of anthropogenic pollen indicators

Read more by Mara Deza-Araujo, César Morales-Molino, Marco Conedera, Gianni B. Pezzatti, Salvatore Pasta & Willy Tinner. Published on Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 11 May 2021

The early book herbaria of Leonhard Rauwolf (S. France and N. Italy, 1560–1563): new light on a plant collection from the ‘golden age of botany’

Read more by Anastasia Stefanaki, Tilmann Walter, Henk Porck, Alice Bertin & Tinde van Andel. Published on Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali. 10 July 2021

At the origins of Pompeii: the plant landscape of the Sarno River floodplain from the first millennium BC to the AD 79 eruption

Read more by Cristiano Vignola, Jacopo Bonetto, Guido Furlan, Michele Mazza, Cristiano Nicosia, Elda Russo Ermolli & Laura Sadori. Published on Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 26 June 2021

Middle Holocene plant cultivation on the Atlantic Forest coast of Brazil?

Read more by Luis Pezo-Lanfranco, Sabine Eggers, Cecilia Petronilho, Alice Toso, Dione da Rocha Bandeira, Matthew Von Tersch, Adriana M. P. dos Santos, et.al. Published on The Royal Society. 05 September 2018

The role of anthropogenic dispersal in shaping the distribution and genetic composition of a widespread North American tree species

Read more by Graham E. Wyatt, J. L. Hamrick, Dorset W. Trapnell. Published on Ecology and Evolution. 30 July 2021

Insights into past land-use and vegetation change in the Llanos de Moxos (Bolivia) using fungal non-pollen palynomorphs

Read more by Nicholas J.D. Loughli, Francis E. Mayle, Noelia B. Nuñez Otaño, Jennifer M.K. O’Keefe, Neil A. Dunca, John H. Walker, Bronwen S. Whitney. Published on Journal of Archaeological Science. June 2021

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