The effect of flower position on variation and covariation in floral traits in a wild hermaphrodite plant
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Floral traits within plants can vary with flower position or flowering time. Within an inflorescence, sexual allocation of early produced basal flowers is often female-biased while later produced distal flowers are male-biased. Such...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/91 |