Assertion: chickpea | /r/AtLocation | the region
Facets:
value: from central or south asia
type: LOCATION
value: as a spring-sown
type: PURPOSE
value: as a winter-sown crop
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: An alternative explanation was proposed by Abbo et al.4, which is that chickpea cultivation was abandoned in the Fertile Crescent for an almost 2,000-year period due to threats from Ascochyta blight, and then chickpea was re-introduced to the region from Central or South Asia as a spring-sown rather than a winter-sown crop.