Reproducing early and often is the key to rapid evolution in plants

Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 13:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Yale researchers have harnessed the power of 21st century computing to confirm an idea first proposed in 1916 — that plants with rapid reproductive cycles evolve faster. Their findings appear in the October 3rd edition of Science.

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