Competitive asymmetry confers polyploid advantage under environmental stress
W. Guo, N. Wei, G.-Y. Hao, S.-J. Yang, Z.-Y. Zhu, Y.-P. Yang, Y.-W. Duan
This study shows tetraploid plants outcompete diploids under water stress, maintaining competitive dominance and higher fitness across stress conditions.
bioRxiv · Nov 8, 2021Ecology