Conditions in home and transplant soils have differential effects on the performance of diploid and allotetraploid anthericum species.

Due to increased levels of heterozygosity, polyploids are expected to have a greater ability to adapt to different environments than their diploid ancestors. While this theoretical pattern has been suggested repeatedly, studies comparing adaptability to changing conditions in diploids and polyploids...

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Main Authors: Lucie Černá, Zuzana Münzbergová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4301807?pdf=render