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Fuller, D. Q., Van Etten, J., Manning, K., Castillo, C., Kingwell-Banham, E., Weisskopf, A., ... & Hijmans, R. J. (2011). The contribution of rice agriculture and livestock pastoralism to prehistoric methane levels: An archaeological assessment. The Holocene, 21(5), 743-759.
Fuller, Dorian Q., et al. "The contribution of rice agriculture and livestock pastoralism to prehistoric methane levels: An archaeological assessment." The Holocene 21.5 (2011): 743-759.
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The contribution of rice agriculture and livestock pastoralism to prehistoric methane levels: An archaeological assessment.

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We review the origins and dispersal of rice in Asia based on a data base of 443 archaeobotanical reports. Evidence is considered in terms of quality, and especially whether there are data indicating the mode of cultivation, in flooded ('paddy'or 'wet') or non-flooded ('dry') fields. At present it appears that early rice cultivation in the Yangtze region and southern China was based on wet, paddy-field systems from early on, before 4000 bc, whereas early rice in northern India and Thailand was predominantly dry rice at 2000 bc …

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