On Mon, 22 Jul 2002 07:48:25 -0400, The Getty's <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> We know, just by the fact
>that grains were domesticated, that wild grains were utilized for a long
>time before domestication and complex processing, by people that were only
>occassionally using them.

I would question this, based solely on the low yield of grain.

Consider who many wheat plants must be cultivated to produce the same amount of
food as an apple tree.

This is why grain cultivation = agriculture.


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Cheers,

Ken
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