08 Aug
2007
tracing genetic history of coconut
The coconut has been popular in lore and on palates for centuries, yet little is known about the history of coconut's domestication and dispersal around the world. Now, a biologist at Washington University in St. Louis is embarking on the task of understanding the plant's history by exploring the genetics of the coconut (Cocos nucifera L.)........
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