GochuTruthGochu separate "East Asian" genetic cladeA criticism that can be made against the earlier 2017 Korean gochu DNA study I cited and summarized is that the DNA tree did not include…Apr 30, 2021
GochuTruthWhere did Capsicum annuum originate?How Korean gochu pepper was introduced to Korea does not seem to fit wholly with the scenario that it must have come via the Portuguese…May 24, 2021
GochuTruthWild bird peppers discovered across North America: Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculumPreviously, we have examined studies that reveal how Capsicum diverged from ancestral Solanaceae about 19.6 million years ago, originating…Jun 18, 2021Jun 18, 2021
GochuTruthGochu in historical recordsThis BBC story just recently came out covering the lastest worldwide food trend: Korean gochujang. Gochujang: The trendy Korean food…Apr 25, 2021Apr 25, 2021
GochuTruthJapan had chance to get chili peppers directly from Mexico?Japanese went to Mexico before the Portuguese did? While looking into any information explaining how Japan got chili peppers, I…May 10, 2021May 10, 2021
GochuTruthGochu separate "East Asian" genetic cladeA criticism that can be made against the earlier 2017 Korean gochu DNA study I cited and summarized is that the DNA tree did not include…Apr 30, 2021
GochuTruthWhere did Capsicum annuum originate?How Korean gochu pepper was introduced to Korea does not seem to fit wholly with the scenario that it must have come via the Portuguese…May 24, 2021
GochuTruthWild bird peppers discovered across North America: Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculumPreviously, we have examined studies that reveal how Capsicum diverged from ancestral Solanaceae about 19.6 million years ago, originating…Jun 18, 2021
GochuTruthGochu in historical recordsThis BBC story just recently came out covering the lastest worldwide food trend: Korean gochujang. Gochujang: The trendy Korean food…Apr 25, 2021
GochuTruthJapan had chance to get chili peppers directly from Mexico?Japanese went to Mexico before the Portuguese did? While looking into any information explaining how Japan got chili peppers, I…May 10, 2021
GochuTruthEast Asian clade peppers: Korean gochu and Sichuan erjintiaoAt first, I was a little thrown off that these peppers were clustered into one East Asian clade: ◦ Northeast Korea: Cheongsong gochu…May 2, 2021
GochuTruthEvolution of Capsicum from SolanaceaeLet us look back even further, back millions of years, to examine latest genetic studies of how Capsicum diverged from Solanaceae.Jun 1, 2021
