solo@piefed.social to Biodiversity@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 months agoAvocado flowers switch sex daily—now we know whyweb.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkAvocado flowers switch sex daily—now we know whyweb.archive.orgsolo@piefed.social to Biodiversity@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square7linkfedilinkfile-text
New work explains how avocado trees coordinate a complex reproductive strategy, switching every day between male and female The study: Balanced polymorphism in a floral transcription factor underlies the ancient rhythm of daily sex alternation in avocado
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