The adoption of agriculture: some theoretical and empirical evidence

Environmental richness will be positively associated with the adoption of agriculture (882-3).

The association is positive but weak.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Comparison of counts	Partially supported	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Agriculture	Dependent	Tillage
Environmental Richness	Independent	Climate, Soil, Fauna, Flora

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Gavin, Michael C.	2018	Low levels of environmental stability will predict the adoption of animal husbandry compared with foraging (8)	Not supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Pryor, Frederic L.	1986	Population density will be positively associated with the adoption of agriculture (883-6).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Pryor, Frederic L.	1986	Division of labor by gender will be positively associated with the adoption of agriculture (886-7).	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hrnčíř, Václav	2025	Environmental productivity will be positively associated with alcohol and agriculture intensity	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Kavanagh, Patrick H.	2018	Agriculture arose out of necessity as environmental conditions deteriorated	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author