I would like to thank the following in their help in my research in Trujillo: www.unitru.edu.pe/arqsits Profesor Carlos Deza, Director of the Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology & History of the National University of Trujillo. www.xanga.com/TrujilloPeru Tour Guides Michael White & Clara Bravo for their help & hospitality at www.xanga.com/CasadeClara Links [Genetics] Cotton Genetics Prove Heyerdahl Right Naturally Colored Cotton of Peru - Organic cotton Textiles and more.  The Revival of Colored Cotton, James M. Vreeland, Jr.
... Cotton has an ancient history in that part of the world as well" fibers from about
2200 BC have been discovered in the Indus Valley, and some from circa 2250 ...
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... exactly how cotton from the Old World traveled to the New World, but one theory
suggests that from the origins in Africa and Asia Minor ancient trade routes ...
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... Cotton is one of the oldest known fibres - some of the earliest fabric relics
found in excavations of ancient civilisations have been cotton. ...
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... HISTORY: Cotton’s exact age is unknown. Scientists have found pieces of cotton
cloth in caves in Mexico that are at least 7,000 years old. ...
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History of Cotton. No one knows exactly how old cotton is. Scientists searching
caves in Mexico found bits of cotton bolls and pieces ...
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... Interestingly, both of the New World cultivated cotton species are tetraploids and
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pas.byu.edu/AgHrt100/cotton.htm - 3k - Cached - Similar pages Cotton Queridos amigos en Perú, ha sido un rato largo puesto que mi visita a Perú. Era en abril a julio en 2003. He concluido desde entonces mi tesis en 'algodon nativo del Perú'. Ha sido una recompensa y un trabajo de la diversión. Desde agosto este año he estado trabajando en Sri Lanka en una organización ambiental. ¡Todavía gozo de las zonas tropicales! Ahora hemos publicado un articolo final sobre los estudios genéticos que hice en el material recogimos en Perú. Le envío un 'link' a este articulo aquí: Acknowledgements: We thank Dr. E. Percival (USDA-ARS, Texas, USA) for providing seed material. In Peru, we thank J. Lazo, G. Arevalo, F. Balavarca and C. Basurto for assistance and information, K. Ramirez and M. R. Pastor at INRENA for obtaining the permission to collect and export the germplasm, M. White, C. Deza, E. Rodriguez and V. Medina for accompanying the collecting efforts in La Libertad., M. I. Olivos Farro and J. Escurra Puicon for collaboration in Lambayeque, P. M. Reyes More for information; E. Manco for access to PRONIRGEB germplasm and P. Azang Huaman for collaboration in San Martin. Thanks are also due to K. Vollan and J. H. Sønstebø for advices and technical assistance during laboratory work at AUN, Norway. No he sido muy bueno en guardar el contacto con usted, sino que utilizo esta oportunidad de desearle una Feliz Navidad y una Feliz Año Nuevo. ¡Gracias de nuevo por su ayuda y hospitalidad cuando visité Perú! Ola Tveitereid Westengen Green Movement of Sri Lanka | 
