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Old February 9, 2013   #56
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Originally Posted by Fusion_power View Post
This one is very thought provoking.

http://www.nature.com/news/do-plants...-genes-1.12401
Thought provoking for sure. Not sure if I even believe it. However, it would be an explanation of how sometimes a grafted plant occaisonally picks up a gene from the rootstock onto which it is grafted. Another unexplained phenomenon.

Hmmmmm
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