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Hybridization and polyploidy enable genomic plasticity without sex in the most devastating plant-par...

Hybridization and polyploidy enable genomic plasticity without sex in the most devastating plant-par...

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Hybridization and polyploidy enable genomic plasticity without sex in the most devastating plant-parasitic nematodes

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Hybridization and polyploidy enable genomic plasticity without sex in the most devastating plant-parasitic nematodes

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS genetics, 2017-06, Vol.13 (6), p.e1006777-e1006777

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Root-knot nematodes (genus Meloidogyne) exhibit a diversity of reproductive modes ranging from obligatory sexual to fully asexual reproduction. Intriguingly, the most widespread and devastating species to global agriculture are those that reproduce asexually, without meiosis. To disentangle this surprising parasitic success despite the absence of s...

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Hybridization and polyploidy enable genomic plasticity without sex in the most devastating plant-parasitic nematodes

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1919481457

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1919481457

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ISSN

1553-7404,1553-7390

E-ISSN

1553-7404

DOI

10.1371/journal.pgen.1006777

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