https://gregladen.com/blog/2007/11/26/plant-evolution/ Thu, 29 Nov 2007 07:12:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://gregladen.com/blog/2007/11/26/plant-evolution/#comment-938 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 07:12:41 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2007/11/26/plant-evolution/#comment-938 Larry: It’s out now. I’m currently backed up on peer-reviewed stuff, with a paper on genetics (which you will love) and the roots thing in line ahead of plant evolution. So you may go first!

]]> https://gregladen.com/blog/2007/11/26/plant-evolution/#comment-937 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:40:44 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2007/11/26/plant-evolution/#comment-937 Me too, but we’re probably going to have to wait a week because it’s PNAS.On the surface the work looks sound because they used complete chloroplast genomes. I doesn’t sound like they’ve discovered anything new but, instead, have provided more solid evidence for what we thought we knew already.Race you …..?

]]> https://gregladen.com/blog/2007/11/26/plant-evolution/#comment-936 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 01:56:22 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2007/11/26/plant-evolution/#comment-936 Which would explain why it’s so easy to hybridize vegetables without resorting to frankenfood methods.

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