| Phytoliths: a comprehensive guide for archaeologists and paleoecologists DR Piperno Rowman Altamira, 2006 | 2128 | 2006 |
| Phytolyth analysis: an archaeological and geological perspective DR Piperno Elsevier, 2014 | 1620 | 2014 |
| The origins of agriculture in the lowland Neotropics DR Piperno, DM Pearsall San Diego, CA (USA) Academic Press, 1998 | 1098 | 1998 |
| Current perspectives and the future of domestication studies G Larson, DR Piperno, RG Allaby, MD Purugganan, L Andersson, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (17), 6139-6146, 2014 | 879 | 2014 |
| Starch grain and phytolith evidence for early ninth millennium BP maize from the Central Balsas River Valley, Mexico DR Piperno, AJ Ranere, I Holst, J Iriarte, R Dickau Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (13), 5019-5024, 2009 | 790 | 2009 |
| Microfossils in calculus demonstrate consumption of plants and cooked foods in Neanderthal diets (Shanidar III, Iraq; Spy I and II, Belgium) AG Henry, AS Brooks, DR Piperno Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (2), 486-491, 2011 | 732 | 2011 |
| The earliest archaeological maize (Zea mays L.) from highland Mexico: New accelerator mass spectrometry dates and their implications DR Piperno, KV Flannery Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 98 (4), 2101-2103, 2001 | 696 | 2001 |
| Processing of wild cereal grains in the Upper Palaeolithic revealed by starch grain analysis DR Piperno, E Weiss, I Holst, D Nadel nature 430 (7000), 670-673, 2004 | 647 | 2004 |
| Starch Fossils and the Domestication and Dispersal of Chili Peppers (Capsicum spp. L.) in the Americas L Perry, R Dickau, S Zarrillo, I Holst, DM Pearsall, DR Piperno, ... science 315 (5814), 986-988, 2007 | 643 | 2007 |
| The origins of plant cultivation and domestication in the New World tropics: patterns, process, and new developments DR Piperno Current anthropology 52 (S4), S453-S470, 2011 | 611 | 2011 |
| Starch grains reveal early root crop horticulture in the Panamanian tropical forest DR Piperno, AJ Ranere, I Holst, P Hansell Nature 407 (6806), 894-897, 2000 | 487 | 2000 |
| Phylogenetic relationships among domesticated and wild species of Cucurbita (Cucurbitaceae) inferred from a mitochondrial gene: Implications for crop plant … OI Sanjur, DR Piperno, TC Andres, L Wessel-Beaver Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99 (1), 535-540, 2002 | 433 | 2002 |
| Early agriculture in the Maya lowlands MD Pohl, KO Pope, JG Jones, JS Jacob, DR Piperno, SD DeFrance, ... Latin American Antiquity 7 (4), 355-372, 1996 | 432 | 1996 |
| The presence of starch grains on prehistoric stone tools from the humid neotropics: indications of early tuber use and agriculture in Panama DR Piperno, I Holst Journal of Archaeological Science 25 (8), 765-776, 1998 | 388 | 1998 |
| The silica bodies of tropical American grasses: morphology, taxonomy, and implications for grass systematics and fossil phytolith identification DR Piperno, DM Pearsall Smithsonian contributions to botany, 1998 | 377 | 1998 |
| Changes in starch grain morphologies from cooking AG Henry, HF Hudson, DR Piperno Journal of Archaeological Science 36 (3), 915-922, 2009 | 323 | 2009 |
| A 14 300‐yr paleoecological profile of a lowland tropical lake in Panama MB Bush, DR Piperno, PA Colinvaux, PE De Oliveira, LA Krissek, ... Ecological monographs 62 (2), 251-275, 1992 | 322 | 1992 |
| Starch grains on human teeth reveal early broad crop diet in northern Peru DR Piperno, TD Dillehay Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (50), 19622-19627, 2008 | 315 | 2008 |
| Using plant microfossils from dental calculus to recover human diet: a case study from Tell al-Raqā'i, Syria AG Henry, DR Piperno Journal of Archaeological Science 35 (7), 1943-1950, 2008 | 313 | 2008 |
| Phytolith evidence for early Holocene Cucurbita domestication in southwest Ecuador DR Piperno, KE Stothert Science 299 (5609), 1054-1057, 2003 | 312 | 2003 |
