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[Sex determination in cucurbits].
Biologie aujourd'hui - 1 Jan 2012
Foucart Camille, Boualem Adnane, Lasseur Bertrand, Eleblu John, Fahraj Izhak, Bendahmane Abdelhafid
Abstract excerpt
Sex determination in plants leads to the development of unisexual flowers from an originally bisexual floral meristem. Cucurbits are not only species of agronomic interest but they also represent model species for the study of plant sex determination, because of their ability to harbor different sexual types. Such sexual forms are controlled by the identity of the alleles at the following loci: andromonoecious...
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