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SCIENCEApr 8 · 13:51 UTCSCIENCE DAILY

Ancient farmers accidentally created aggressive “warrior” wheat

Ancient farmers' cultivation practices inadvertently led to the evolution of aggressive 'warrior' wheat traits, such as upright leaves and competitive growth, which helped wheat thrive. Modern farming now favors less competitive plants, prioritizing yield over survival advantages.

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