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  1. The history of African village chickens: An archaeological and molecular perspective by Mwacharo, Joram M., Bjornstad, G., Han Jianlin, Hanotte, Olivier H.

    Published 2013
    “…Here, we synthesize and summarise the current scientific genetic and nongenetic knowledge in relation to the history of the species on the continent. Sociocultural, linguistic, archaeological and historic data all suggest a complex history for the species in Africa, characterized by multiple maritime and/or terrestrial introductions over time and several dispersal routes towards and within Africa. …”
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  2. Reconstructing the origin and dispersal patterns of village chickens across East Africa: Insights from autosomal markers by Mwacharo, Joram M., Nomura, K., Hanada, H., Amano, T., Han Jianlin, Hanotte, Olivier H.

    Published 2013
    “…Archaezoological and linguistic evidence suggest a complex history of arrival and dispersion of the species on the continent, with mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) D-loop analysis revealing the presence of five distinct haplogroups in East African village chickens. …”
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  3. The complex distribution of plantain cultivars (Musa sp., AAB subgroup) in the Bas-Uele province of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Losimba, J.K., Giria, J.A., Djailo, B.D., Karamura, D., Blomme, Guy, Swennen, Rony L., Langhe, E. de

    Published 2018
    “…The aim of this study was to shed light on the history of plantain cultivars through a linguistic/synonymy study in northern Democratic Republic of Congo. …”
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  4. East African diploid and triploid bananas: a genetic complex transported from South-East Asia by Perrier, Xavier, Jenny, C., Bakry, F., Karamura, D., Kitavi, M., Dubois, C., Hervouet, C., Philippson, G., Langhe, E. de

    Published 2019
    “…The inferred origin leads to consideration of the history of banana introduction in Africa. Linked to biological features, documentation on the embedding of bananas in founding legends and myths and convincing linguistic elements were informative regarding the period and the peoples who introduced these Asian plants into Africa. …”
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