Unlocking the secrets of chimerism: Plastid genes and the quest for variegation in the ornamental plant market

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Nov 20, 2023, 4:22 pm130 pts
The global indoor plant market is burgeoning, with projections of reaching $7.27 billion by 2025. Chimeric plants, first noted in the 17th century, have become popular for their distinctive variegated patterns. These patterns are a product of the structure and development of the plant's shoot apical meristem…

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