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Researchers Identify 1 Gene Behind Avocado Flower Sex Switching, Speeding 10-Year Breeding

ScienceAlert15d ago

SDMYB Gene Discovery Solves Avocado Flower Sex-Switching Mystery, Boosts Breeding

Yahoo! Voices15d ago

Avocados Switch Sex on a Daily Basis, And Researchers Finally Know How

Facebook15d ago

Did you know an avocado flower can behave as both male and female—but not at the same time? 🥑🌸 It sounds strange, but avocado trees have evolved a clever strategy called dichogamy.

threads.com15d ago

Scientists have long known that avocado trees live a somewhat spicy life, changing sexes depending on the time of day. Now, a study helps explain how the process works—and could speed up