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Growing with siblings: a common ground for cooperation or for fiercer competition among plants?

Recent work has shown that certain plants can identify their kin in competitive settings through root recognition, and react by decreasing root growth when competing with relatives. Although this may be a necessary step in kin selection, no clear associated improvement in individual or group fitness...

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Main Authors: Milla, Rubén, Forero, Diana M., Escudero, Adrián, Iriondo, Jose M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2686667/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19403541
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.0369
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