The molecular evolution of floral colour shifts in Lathyrus L. (Fabaceae)

In this thesis, I used Lathyrus to study floral colour evolution. My work builds on that of pioneer geneticists who used the sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) for research in early 20th century England. They used the rich horticultural resource of inbred cultivars for genetic study. More recently, studi...

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Main Author: Xue , Xinxin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/56243