Determining the Fate of Hybridized Genomes in the Allopolyploid Brassica napus

Polyploidy is widely acknowledged as a widespread mechanism in the evolution and speciation of the majority of flowering plants. Allopolyploid forms through interspecific hybridization and whole genome duplication. While allopolyploids may display increased vigor relative to their progenitors, they...

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Main Author: Wang, Tina Y
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@CalPoly 2010
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/358
https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1375&context=theses