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Unpredicted, rapid and unintended structural and functional changes occurred during early domestication of Silphium integrifolium, a perennial oilseed.
Planta - 14 Jun 2023
Ravetta D A, Vilela A E, Gonzalez-Paleo L, Van Tassel D L
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MAIN CONCLUSION: Selection for increased yield changed structure, physiology and overall resource-use strategy from conservative towards acquisitive leaves. Alternative criteria can be considered, to increase yield with less potentially negative traits. We compared the morphology, anatomy and physiology of wild and semi-domesticated (SD) accessions of Silphium integrifolium (Asteraceae), in multi-year...
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