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The Genetic Basis of Pollinator Adaptation in a Sexually Deceptive Orchid

In plants, pollinator adaptation is considered to be a major driving force for floral diversification and speciation. However, the genetic basis of pollinator adaptation is poorly understood. The orchid genus Ophrys mimics its pollinators' mating signals and is pollinated by male insects during...

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Autores principales: Xu, Shuqing, Schlüter, Philipp M., Grossniklaus, Ueli, Schiestl, Florian P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22916031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002889