DATE: Wednesday, November 19, 1997 TAG: 9711190462
SECTION: FRONT PAGE: A4 EDITION: FINAL
TYPE: Focus
SOURCE: FROM WIRE REPORTS
LENGTH: 25 lines
FOCUS: THE SEARCH FOR EDEN
Using the modern tool of DNA fingerprinting, scientists have narrowed the location of the origin of agriculture - a seminal event that transformed a primitive society into the advanced civilization that dominates the world today. ILLUSTRATION: Graphic
Middle East
Karacadag region
Fertile Crescent
For complete copy, see microfilm KEYWORDS: DNA FINGERPRINTING AGRICULTURE EDEN FOUNDER CROP
EINKORN WHEAT
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