Effect of duration of ethanol treatment on phenotypic complementation
Ethanol treatment
.
Number of flowers with restored petals and stamens
.
0
0
1 day
0.95±0.24
2 days
1.53±0.29
3 days
2.00±0.25
5 days
2.21±0.28
Ethanol treatment
.
Number of flowers with restored petals and stamens
.
0
0
1 day
0.95±0.24
2 days
1.53±0.29
3 days
2.00±0.25
5 days
2.21±0.28
Plants were induced by daily 8-hour ethanol vapour treatments for the indicated durations. The mean number of flowers with complemented whorls 2 and 3 per apex was counted ±s.e. At least 17 plants analyzed for each condition.