Weedy Rice Root System (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Weedy Rice Root System

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New imaging techniques allow researchers to consider how weedy rice plants have repeatedly evolved root systems that may convey a competitive advantage.

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Christopher Topp, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

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