Origins of Lemons and Limes (And other Citrus) from Curk et al. 2016


A quick, relaxed look at some key points from "Phylogenetic origin of limes and lemons revealed by cytoplasmic and nuclear markers" by Curk et al. 2016. Should I be doing other things? Yes, but shouldn't we all? When life gives you lemons, record a presentation on the origins of lemons. Reference: Curk F, Ollitrault F, Garcia-Lor A, Luro F, Navarro L, Ollitrault P. Phylogenetic origin of limes and lemons revealed by cytoplasmic and nuclear markers. Ann Bot. 2016 Apr;117(4):565-83. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcw005. Epub 2016 Mar 4. PMID: 26944784; PMCID: PMC4817432.

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