Large precolonial villages in the Brazilian Cerrado practiced maize-based polyculture, evidence reveals

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For decades, researchers have debated the subsistence strategies of precolonial societies in the Brazilian Cerrado (tropical savanna): Were they hunter-gatherers or intensive maize farmers, and in either case, how did they organize themselves and interact with the land they inhab

For decades, researchers have debated the subsistence strategies of precolonial societies in the Brazilian Cerrado (tropical savanna): Were they hunter-gatherers or intensive maize farmers, and in either case, how did they organize themselves and interact with the land they inhab This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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