Absence of sex differential plasticity to light availability during seed maturation in Geranium sylvaticum.

Sex-differential plasticity (SDP) hypothesis suggests that since hermaphrodites gain fitness through both pollen and seed production they may have evolved a higher degree of plasticity in their reproductive strategy compared to females which achieve fitness only through seed production. SDP may expl...

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Main Authors: Sandra Varga, Ester Laaksonen, Pirkko Siikamäki, Minna-Maarit Kytöviita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4349700?pdf=render