Key To Rapid Evolution In Plants: Reproduce Early And Often
Monday, October 6, 2008 - 21:28
in Biology & Nature
Researchers have harnessed the power of 21st century computing to confirm an idea first proposed in 1916 -- that plants with rapid reproductive cycles evolve faster.
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