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Amaranthus hybridus can be pollinated frequently by A. tuberculatus under field conditions.
Heredity - 1 Jan 2005
Trucco F, Jeschke M R, Rayburn A L, Tranel P J
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have confirmed that weedy Amaranthus species are capable of interspecific hybridization, and such hybridization may foster the evolution of herbicide resistance. However, the extent to which hybridization among these species occurs in nature is unknown. The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency under field conditions at which A. hybridus, a monoecious and predominantly...
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