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Genealogy-dependent variation in viability among self-incompatibility genotypes.
Theoretical population biology - 1 Jun 2003
Uyenoyama Marcy K
Abstract excerpt
Many hermaphroditic plants avoid self-fertilization by rejecting pollen that express genetically determined specificities in common with the pistil. The S-locus, comprising the determinants of pistil and pollen specificity, typically shows extremely high polymorphism, with dozens to hundreds of specificities maintained within species. This article explores a conjecture, motivated by empirical findings, that the...
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