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Image Title: Funaria hygrometrica
Image Credit: Michael L. Christianson, University of Kansas, Michael L. Christianson, University of Kansas
AJB Editor: Karl Niklas, Cornell University
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World in a petri dish constructed from various morphological mutants of the moss Funaria hygrometrica tries to capture the potential of mosses as a global experimental system for plant biology.

Link to the AJB Abstract for the article:

Phenylurea cytokinins assayed for induction of shoot buds in the moss Funaria hygrometrica

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