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Entries from January 25th, 2009

New Genetic Model Predicts Plant Flowering in Different Environments

January 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Biology

At Brown University, scientists created a model that charts the genetic and environmental signals that show the life cycle of Arabidopsis thaliana, a weed closely related to canola and cabbage. They planted the weed in 5 cities all over Europe and carefully studied it from the time of it’s planting to when it started to [...]

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