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Editorial
. 2016 Dec;28(12):2885-2886.
doi: 10.1105/tpc.16.00936. Epub 2016 Dec 15.

The Power of Plasticity in Polyploid Persimmon

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The Power of Plasticity in Polyploid Persimmon

Jennifer Lockhart. Plant Cell. 2016 Dec.
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Male and female flower development in monoecious D. kaki. For each branch, the relative percentages of male (blue) branches, female (pink) branches, and branches with no flowers (gray) are represented as stacked bars. (Adapted from Akagi et al. [2016], Figure 3B.)

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