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Experts hunt bisexual fruit
A team of researchers is keying in on the sex genes of papaya to develop the plant variety that produces good crops
POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Aug 07, 2012
~~<p>A team of university and agriculture industry researchers has set out to develop a bisexual variety of papaya that could improve farming one of Hawaii's biggest crops.</p>
<p>An international team with representatives from the University of Hawaii and Hawaii Agriculture Research Center published new research on papaya sex genes in Monday's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.</p>
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A team of university and agriculture industry researchers has set out to develop a bisexual variety of papaya that could improve farming one of Hawaii's biggest crops.
An international team with representatives from the University of Hawaii and Hawaii Agriculture Research Center published new research on papaya sex genes in Monday's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Login for more...
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