6 AGAVES DOMESTICATED BY SOUTHWESTERN INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

Posted Oct 20, 2023

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Published in the Annals of Botany, Desert Botanical Garden researchers Wendy Hodgson, Andrew Salywon and volunteer Jane Rosenthal describe six rare domesticated agave species whose clones remarkably can still be found living in ancient agricultural fields in Arizona that have not been tended for hundreds of years. 

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