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Genetic control of self-incompatibility in Senecio squalidus L. (Asteraceae): a successful colonizing species.
Heredity - 1 Jul 2000
Hiscock S J
Abstract excerpt
Senecio squalidus (Oxford ragwort) is a well-known introduction to the British flora that has proved to be an extremely successful colonist over the last 150 years. Unusually for a colonizing species, S. squalidus is self-incompatible (SI). Being a member of the Asteraceae, SI in S. squalidus is expected to be sporophytic. This paper presents genetic data showing that the SI system of S. squalidus is indeed...
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