Seasonal bud dormancy progression

This study investigated changes in the transcriptome of outdoor grown leafy spurge crown buds as they progress from paradormancy in August and September into endo dormancy in October through to ecodormancy in November and December. Keywords: Dormancy leafy spurge adventitious-buds A series of balanced dyeswap rolling circle hybiridizations were used with each year representing s seperate circle and with direction of the circles reversing on alternate years. Note, the Aug-Sep 04 hybridization failed and is missing from the dataset