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Under the general conditions obtaining at this station, left and right spirals show close association with 2/5 and 3/8 phyllotaxis respectively in thecapsularis jute strain JRC-212.
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Sarma, M.S. A preliminary study on the direction of leaf spiral and phyllotaxy in jute. J Genet 59, 49–52 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02984143
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