Table 3.
Construct | Plants Treated | Results |
pWSRi:SpPI | 26 | 12 normal females |
14 males with mixed floral organs | ||
pWSRi:SpAP3 | 18 | 7 normal females |
1 normal male | ||
10 males with mixed floral organs |
Spinach plants were biolistically inoculated with the indicated constructs. Plant sex was determined 6–8 weeks post-inoculation, and floral phenotypes visually scored for male or female characteristics.