PLoS Biology: The magic of heterosis explained

Nonlinear phenotypic variation uncovers the emergence of heterosis in Arabidopsis thaliana

François Vasseur , Louise Fouqueau, Dominique de Vienne, Thibault Nidelet, Cyrille Violle, Detlef Weigel

PLoS Biology https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000214

Heterosis describes the phenotypic superiority of hybrids over their parents in traits … Read the rest

Detlef elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Other new members this year include Michelle Obama & gender theorist Judith Butler

Detlef has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. This year, more than 200 individuals with compelling achievements in academia, business, government, and public … Read the rest