Single gene mutation in a plant myb transcription factor causes a major shift in pollinator preference

HIGHLIGHTS

• who: Martina N. Lu00fcthi from the Institut University of Bern, Altenbergrain, Bern, Switzerland have published the Article: Single gene mutation in a plant MYB transcription factor causes a major shift in pollinator preference, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of December/19,/2022
• what: The authors show that the loss of MYB-FL function has dramatic effects on the preference of both hawkmoths and bees. ll .

SUMMARY

In fact, for white-colored flowers, UV reflectance can significantly prolong a bee`s search time whereas for red-colored flowers, bees prefer UV-reflecting flowers . . .

 



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