Diversidad de higueras. Cartel visto en una exposición en Montpellier, Francia, en junio de 2012. |
Entonces, si quieres saber de dónde viene lo que comes cada día, date una vuelta.
Plant | Where Domesticated | Date |
Fig trees (higuera) | Near East | 9000 BC |
Emmer wheat (trigo emmer) | Near East | 9000 BC |
Foxtail Millet (mijo de Italia) | East Asia | 9000 BC |
Flax (lino) | Near East | 9000 BC |
Peas (chícharos) | Near East | 9000 BC |
Einkorn wheat (trigo einkorn) | Near East | 8500 BC |
Barley (cebada) | Near East | 8500 BC |
Chickpea (garbanzo) | Anatolia | 8500 BC |
Bottle gourd (acocote, guaje) | Asia | 8000 BC |
Bottle gourd (acocote, guaje) | Central America | 8000 BC |
Rice (arroz) | Asia | 8000 BC |
Potatoes (papas) | Andes Mountains | 8000 BC |
Beans (frijoles) | South America | 8000 BC |
Squash (Cucurbita pepo)(calabaza) | Central America | 8000 BC |
Maize (maíz) | Central America | 7000 BC |
Water Chestnut (castaña de agua) | Asia | 7000 BC |
Perilla | Asia | 7000 BC |
Burdock | Asia | 7000 BC |
Rye (centeno) | Southwest Asia | 6600 BC |
Broomcorn millet (mijo común) | East Asia | 6000 BC |
Bread wheat (trigo harinero) | Near East | 6000 BC |
Manioc/Cassava (yuca, cassava) | South America | 6000 BC |
Chenopodium (quinoa) | South America | 5500 BC |
Date Palm (datilera) | Southwest Asia | 5000 BC |
Avocado (aguacate) | Central America | 5000 BC |
Grapevine (vid) | Southwest Asia | 5000 BC |
Cotton (algodón) | Southwest Asia | 5000 BC |
Bananas (plátanos) | Island Southeast Asia | 5000 BC |
Beans (frijoles) | Central America | 5000 BC |
Opium Poppy (amapola) | Europe | 5000 BC |
Chili peppers (chiles) | South America | 4000 BC |
Amaranth (amaranto) | Central America | 4000 BC |
Watermelon (sandía) | Near East | 4000 BC |
Olives (olivos) | Near East | 4000 BC |
Cotton (algodón) | Peru | 4000 BC |
Apples (manzanas) | Central Asia | 3500 BC |
Pomegranate | Iran | 3500 BC |
Garlic (ajo) | Central Asia | 3500 BC |
Hemp (cañamo) | East Asia | 3500 BC |
Cotton (algodón) | Mesoamerica | 3000 BC |
Soybean (soya) | East Asia | 3000 BC |
Azuki Bean (frijol adzuki) | East Asia | 3000 BC |
Coca (arbusto de coca) | South America | 3000 BC |
Sago Palm (palmera de sago) | Southeast Asia | 3000 BC |
Squash (Cucurbita pepo) (calabaza) | North America | 3000 BC |
Sunflower (girasol) | Central America | 2600 BC |
Rice (arroz) | India | 2500 BC |
Sweet Potato (camote, papa dulce) | Peru | 2500 BC |
Pearl millet (mijo perla) | Africa | 2500 BC |
Sesame (ajonjolí) | Indian subcontinent | 2500 BC |
Marsh elder (Iva annua) | North America | 2400 BC |
Sorghum (sorgo) | Africa | 2000 BC |
Sunflower (girasol) | North America | 2000 BC |
Bottle gourd (acocote, guaje) | Africa | 2000 BC |
Saffron (azafrán) | Mediterranean | 1900 BC |
Chenopodium | China | 1900 BC |
Chenopodium | North America | 1800 BC |
Chocolate (cacao) | Mesoamerica | 1600 BC |
Coconut (cocotero) | Southeast Asia | 1500 BC |
Rice (arroz) | Africa | 1500 BC |
Tobacco (tabaco) | South America | 1000 BC |
Eggplant (berenjena) | Asia | 1st century BC |
Maguey (maguey) | Mesoamerica | 600 AD |
Edamame (soya verde) | China | 13th century AD |
Vanilla (vainilla) | Central America | 14th century AD |