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Editorial
. 2021 May 7;127(6):iv-vi.
doi: 10.1093/aob/mcab024.

Genomic regulation of plant mating systems: flexibility and adaptative potential. A commentary on: 'A new genetic locus for self-compatibility in the outcrossing grass species perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne)'

Barbara K Mable  1
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Genomic regulation of plant mating systems: flexibility and adaptative potential. A commentary on: 'A new genetic locus for self-compatibility in the outcrossing grass species perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne)'

Barbara K Mable. Ann Bot. .

Abstract

This article comments on:

Lucy M. Slatter, Susanne Barth, Chloe Manzanares, Janaki Velmurugan, Iain Place and Daniel Thorogood A new genetic locus for self-compatibility in the outcrossing grass species perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne), Annals of Botany, Volume 127, Issue 6, 7 May 2021, Pages 715–722, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcaa140

Keywords: Lolium perenne; Plant mating systems; self-compatibility.

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