Article
Vegetative phase change causes age-dependent changes in phenotypic plasticity.
The New phytologist - 1 Oct 2023
Lawrence-Paul Erica H, Poethig R Scott, Lasky Jesse R
Abstract excerpt
Phenotypic plasticity allows organisms to optimize traits for their environment. As organisms age, they experience diverse environments that benefit from varying degrees of phenotypic plasticity. Developmental transitions can control these age-dependent changes in plasticity, and as such, the timing of these transitions can determine when plasticity changes in an organism. Here, we investigate how the transition...
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