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Here's one: Polyploidy: recurrent formation and genome evolution
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Polyploidy is a very common means of plants to produce new species–in fact, most domesticated food plants like wheat and rye are polyploids–but is comparitively rare among animals.
ACSI v. Stearns, aka Wendell Bird vs. UC - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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Polyploidy can provide genetic material free of constraint that can mutate to create new genes.
Junk DNA, Junk Science, and The Onion Test - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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Remarks: Polyploidy in the genus Solarium is common.
Chapter 7 1999
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Usually they prove to be breeding preferences or Polyploidy - a freak doubling of DNA which is not legitimate speciation.
The Guardian World News GrrlScientist 2010
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Polyploidy is reasonably common in plants: for discussion, see the recent paper by Wood et al. (2009) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] Ssmith12 2009
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Polyploidy is reasonably common in plants: for discussion, see the recent paper by Wood et al. (2009) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Polyploidy is reasonably common in plants: for discussion, see the recent paper by Wood et al. (2009) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Polyploidy is reasonably common in plants: for discussion, see the recent paper by Wood et al. (2009) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Polyploidy is reasonably common in plants: for discussion, see the recent paper by Wood et al. (2009) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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