Mating-system evolution: rise of the irresistible males.

Pannell, J.R.; Korbecka, G.

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2010.04.033

Mating-system evolution: rise of the irresistible males.

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serval:BIB_D046F79C82D8

Type

Article: article from journal or magazin.

Publication sub-type

Letter (letter): Communication to the publisher.

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Publications

Institution

Production externe

Title

Mating-system evolution: rise of the irresistible males.

Journal

Current Biology

Author(s)

Pannell J.R., Korbecka G.

ISSN

1879-0445 (Electronic)

ISSN-L

0960-9822

Publication state

Published

Issued date

2010

Peer-reviewed

Oui

Volume

Number

Pages

R482-R484

Language

english

Abstract

Mating-system models have struggled to account for the high frequency of males found with hermaphrodites in a common Mediterranean shrub. The discovery of its unusual self-incompatibility system now provides an elegant and unexpected solution to the puzzle.

Keywords

Plant Physiological Phenomena, Plants/anatomy & histology, Pollination, Reproduction

DOI

10.1016/j.cub.2010.04.033

Pubmed

20541495

Web of science

000278662500015

Open Access

Yes

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