Plants cultivated for ecosystem restoration can evolve towards a domestication syndrome
M. Conrady, C. Lampei, O. Bossdorf, N. Hoelzel, S. Michalski, W. Durka, A. Bucharova
This study shows that wild plants cultivated for restoration can evolve domestication-like traits in few generations, but changes are generally moderate and vary between species and cultivation lineages.
bioRxiv · Feb 27, 2023Ecology