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Or Hopewell was said to have originated in western Illinois and spread by diffusion - perhaps carried by a religious elite - to southern Ohio.
Hopewell culture is known for their flamboyant burial ceremonialism, diversified material culture, and most importantly, exchange between other communities.
Today, the best-known feature of Hopewell culture is the mounds that they built for religious purposes and/or for burial.
Hopewell appears to be extremely uniform and homozygous as observed in the field in 1991 and 1992.
Hopewell appears to be true breeding and very stable in phenotype as evidenced by various agronomic and pathological examinations conducted on the F8 - F11 generations.
Hopewell appears similar to 'Freedom' wheat until maturity when Freedom is described as yellow-chaffed [Y=22.89; x=0.373; y=0.370] In addition, Hopewell's juvenile growth habit is erect while Freedom's is prostrate.