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E.g., flower or TO:0000303.
E.g., d1 or waxy.

expand all sections collapse all sections  plant_trait_ontology Term "reversible male sterility" (TO:0000004)
Term Name reversible male sterility
Term Accession TO:0000004
Aspect plant_trait_ontology
Synonyms (1) RMS
Definition Trait of a plant in which the action of the cytotoxic gene used to introduce male sterility is suppressed by the application of a chemical to the plant. Reversion of the sterility allows the RMS parent to be self-fertilized, a step that overcomes the need to remove fertile sib plants prior to making the hybrid cross.
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