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381 acacia (Acacia gerrardi), 227, 234 Acapetahua region (Mexico), 105f, 118–19, 132, 133, 134 accumulation, 29, 30, 316–17, 319. See also storage Aché foragers of Paraguay, 112, 114, 144, 146, 147t, 166n.5, 290, 298; human behavioral ecology and, 309, 310, 311, 320; hunting by, 312f, 314 acorns (Quercus), 9, 47, 98f, 101, 145t, 298 acquisition costs, 301–2; net acquisition rate and, 13, 14, 24, 25 affluence, of foragers, 140, 144 Africa: animal husbandry/pastoralism in, 168, 198, 215, 220; domesticated crops from, 228–29, 230t; rainforest peoples of, 38, 166n.3. See also specific country agent-based modeling, 19 agricultural cycle, 94–95, 96, 313 agricultural intensification, 104, 317–18, 322 agricultural revolution, 165 agriculture: defined, 238; delayed reward in, 25 agriculture, transition to, 1–11, 65, 197; anthropology and, 304–5; climate change and, 3, 5–6, 9, 10; definitions in, 2–4; demographic pressure and, 5; domestication and, 3–4; in eastern Spain, 199–204; environmental change and, 5–6; food scarcity and, 316–17; forces employed in, 4–7; HBE research on, 7–11, 21; research traditions and, 4–5; significance of, 1–2; socioeconomic competition and, 6–7; subsistence strategies compared, 3. See also Arizona, early Agricultural period in Aguadulce rock shelter (Panama), 121, 122, 155 Aldenderfer, M., 167 Allee effect, 16, 205–6, 214; in colonization of Oceania, 271–73, 283, 287, 288 alluvial soils, 49, 107. See also flood-plain farming Alocasia macrorrhiza (giant taro), 245, 246, 259 alpaca (Lama pacos), 168 Alvard, M. S., 168–69, 188–89, 192 Amaranthus spp. (pigweed), 75, 77, 86n.5, 244t, 246, 260t; Fremont and, 92, 93 Amazon foragers, 146, 149, 152, 159, 166nn.3–4 Ambrosia trifida (giant ragweed), 50 American tropics. See neotropics, plant domestication in Andean highlands. See Asana valley (Peru) Anderson, A., 265, 277, 281, 318 Andrevola kings (Madagascar), 23 animal domestication/husbandry, 3, 4; in Andean highlands, 167, 168, 193 (See also Asana valley (Peru); costs of, 211–12; discount rate in, 33; foraging theory and, 198; meat production and, 208, 211, 212–13, 214; in Neolithic Spain, 202–3, 206–12; secondary products from, 168–69, 203, 204, 207, 208–11, 212; in south Arabia, 218–19. See also pastoralism/ herding; specific domesticates animal translocation, 265, 277 anthropogenic disturbance, 246, 248–50, 253–54, 257, 261; plant translocation, 250, 258. See also burning anthropology, 304–5, 321 anticipated value, 29–30, 35 Apodanthera (wild melon), 161 Arabia. See South Arabia, agriculture in; Yemen Araceae (aroids), 259, 263. See also taro arboriculture, 245, 261, 277, 278, 283. See also tree crops; specific species archaelogical record, 5, 10, 295, 297, 298, 302; HBE and, 19, 305–6, 308, 311–12, 320–21, 322 Arenal de la Costa (Spain), 200f, 201, 202f, 203 Argentina, 195 index aridification, 235 Arizona, early Agricultural period in, 63–86; archaeology chronology, 65t; behavioral ecology and, 69–70, 72; cacti and, 71, 72, 75–76, 77, 81, 85n.3; Ceramic period and, 63, 64, 78, 81–82; cultigens (crops), 74–75; diet breadth in, 63, 64, 69, 72–73, 76, 80; distant resources, 76; faunal resources, 78–80; floodplain weeds, 75, 77, 78; food plant ranking, 71t, 72; Hohokam in, 65t, 68–69, 72, 78, 80, 82; irrigation, 63, 75, 81, 83, 84; land use strategies, 61, 69, 73, 78, 83; optimization in, 69–70, 72; residential structures in, 66, 68f; subsistence strategies and, 65, 68–69; trees and shrubs, 75, 76; wild grasses, 76 armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), 109t, 110t, 114 arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea), 153, 154f, 155, 157 artiodactyl-lagomorph ratio, 78, 79f Artocarpus altilis (breadfruit), 246, 279, 280, 282 Arundinaria gigantea (giant cane), 49 Asana valley (Peru), 167–93; archaeology of, 180–83; Awati phase (transition to herding), 182, 187–93; camelid species of, 168, 174–75 (See also guanaco; taruca; vicuña); costly signaling theory and, 168, 169, 171–72, 190, 192; diet breadth model and, 169, 170–71; ecological setting, 172; hunting-foraging strategies in, 183–87; patch location and travel time, 179, 180f, 181t; plant and animal productivity in, 175–79; plant resources in, 172–74 (See also Chenopodium spp.); Qhuna phase, 180–81, 183–85; sexual division of labor in, 167, 169, 183, 184t, 192, 193 Asaphis violascens (sunset clams), 115 asexual propagation, 258, 263 auroch (Bos primigenius), 207 Australia, 5, 115, 143t; plant resources of, 145t, 261 Austronesian peoples, 239, 240, 245–46, 247, 274, 284 avocado (Persea americana), 109t, 111, 117, 132, 134, 153, 155 Balbisia (plant) community...

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