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List of works by Jean-Frederic Terral

A new, isolated and endangered relict population of dwarf pine (Pinus mugo Turra) in the northwestern Alps

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A small XY chromosomal region explains sex determination in wild dioecious V. vinifera and the reversal to hermaphroditism in domesticated grapevines.

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Agro-morphological traits assessment of Tunisian male date palms (Phœnix dactylifera L.) for preservation and sustainable utilization of local germplasm

scientific article published in 2023

Assessing past agrobiodiversity of Prunus avium L. (Rosaceae): a morphometric approach focussed on the stones from the archaeological site Hôtel-Dieu (16th century, Tours, France)

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Beginnings of Olive Cultivation in Eastern Spain in Relation to Holocene Bioclimatic Changes

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Bernasso, a paleoforest from the early Pleistocene: New input from plant–insect interactions (Hérault, France)

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Bio-archaeological evidence of olive tree (Olea europaea L.) irrigation during the Middle Ages in Southern France and North Eastern Spain

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Bioarchaeological insights into the process of domestication of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) during Roman times in Southern France

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

De la diversité actuelle aux vestiges archéologiques du palmier dattier (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

Domestication de la vigne (Vitis vinifera L.) et origines de cépages en France : apport de l’archéobiologie

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Evolution and history of grapevine (Vitis vinifera) under domestication: new morphometric perspectives to understand seed domestication syndrome and reveal origins of ancient European cultivars

scientific article (publication date: March 2010)

Exploitation and Management of the Olive Tree During Prehistoric Times in Mediterranean France and Spain

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Fire and Pinus mugo Turra communities in the western Alps (Susa Valley, Italy) during the Lateglacial-Holocene transition: an evidence of refugia area

scientific article published on 18 April 2006

Genetic structure of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) in the Old World reveals a strong differentiation between eastern and western populations

scientific article published on July 2015

Genetic structure of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) in the Old World reveals a strong differentiation between eastern and western populations.

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Historical biogeography of olive domestication (Olea europaea L.) as revealed by geometrical morphometry applied to biological and archaeological material

scholarly article by Jean-Frederic TERRAL published in December 2003

History and archaeology of the emblematic argan tree in the medieval Anti-Atlas Mountains (Morocco)

scholarly article by Marie-Pierre Ruas published in June 2016

Holocene palaeoenvironmental changes in southern France: a palaeobotanical study of travertine at St-Antonin, Bouches-du-Rhône

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Holocene upper tree-limits of Pinus section sylvestris in the Western Alps as evidenced from travertine archives

Holocene vegetation responses to fire events in the inner French Alps (Queyras Massif): data from charcoal and geomorphological analysis of travertine sequences

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Impact of post-depositional processes on charcoal fragmentation and archaeobotanical implications: experimental approach combining charcoal analysis and biomechanics

scholarly article by Julia Chrzazvez et al published April 2014 in Journal of Archaeological Science

Inferring the agrobiodiversity of Vitis vinifera L. (grapevine) in ancient Greece by comparative shape analysis of archaeological and modern seeds

scholarly article by Clémence Pagnoux published in September 2014

Insights into the historical biogeography of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) using geometric morphometry of modern and ancient seeds

scholarly article by Jean-Frederic TERRAL et al published 19 December 2011 in Journal of Biogeography

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Les systèmes travertineux holocènes et les paléopaysages méditerranéens et subalpins (France) : une analyse géobotanique séquentielle à haute résolution spatiale

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New insights into Mediterranean Gallo-Roman farming: a closer look at archaeological wells in Southern France

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Olive tree varieties cultivated for the great Baetican oil trade between the 1st and the 4th centuries ad: morphometric analysis of olive stones from Las Delicias (Ecija, Province of Seville, Spain)

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On the necessity of combining ethnobotany and genetics to assess agrobiodiversity and its evolution in crops: A case study on date palms (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in Siwa Oasis, Egypt

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

On the origins and domestication of the olive: a review and perspectives

scientific article published on 26 December 2017

On the origins and domestication of the olive: a review and perspectives.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Origines et domestication du palmier dattier (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

Origins and insights into the historic Judean date palm based on genetic analysis of germinated ancient seeds and morphometric studies

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Potential of combining morphometry and ancient DNA information to investigate grapevine domestication

Primary domestication and early uses of the emblematic olive tree: palaeobotanical, historical and molecular evidence from the Middle East.

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Proof of the indigenous nature of Populus alba L. in the western Mediterranean Basin

scientific article published in February 2004

Reconstruction of Holocene climate in southern France and eastern Spain using quantitative anatomy of olive wood and archaeological charcoal

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Regarder autrement le charbon de bois archéologique : l'exemple de l'irrigation des plantations d'oliviers en France méridionale et en Catalogne (IXe-XVe siècle)

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The Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) In Siwa Oasis (Egypt): How Ethnographic, Morphometric, And Genetic Analyses Together Explain The Local Agrobiodiversity

scholarly article published 31 March 2017

The Discovery of Wild Date Palms in Oman Reveals a Complex Domestication History Involving Centers in the Middle East and Africa

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The Domestication Syndrome in Phoenix dactylifera Seeds: Toward the Identification of Wild Date Palm Populations

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The Egyptian olive (Olea europaea subsp. europaea) in the later first millennium BC: origins and history using the morphometric analysis of olive stones

The Shape Diversity of Olive Stones Resulting from Domestication and Diversification Unveils Traits of the Oldest Known 6500-Years-Old Table Olives from Hishuley Carmel Site (Israel)

scientific article published in 2021

The origins of the domestication of the olive tree

scientific article published on 5 September 2009

Vers une approche bio-archéologique de l'histoire de la vigne cultivée et de la viticulture : problématique, choix méthodologiques et premiers résultats

scholarly article in Archéologie du Midi Médiéval, vol. 23 no. 1, 2005

Wild and cultivated olive (Olea europaea L.): a new approach to an old problem using inorganic analyses of modern wood and archaeological charcoal

scholarly article by Jean-Frederic TERRAL published in March 1996