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Phenotypic, epigenetic, and fitness diversity within plant genotypes.
Trends in plant science - 1 Sept 2022
Sobral Mar, Sampedro Luis
Abstract excerpt
Plant plastic responses to environmental variation, at scales smaller than the individual plant size, promote phenotypic and epigenetic diversity among repeated structures within genotypes. Different epigenetic marks in the somatic line can translate to the germline and seeds, generating a fitness patchwork in the progeny with unexplored effects on plant evolutionary dynamics.
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