Yes, the consensus seems to be for 2: this change is not seen in the wild as it ...

		SideburnsOfDoom on July 23, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: RNA demethylation increases rice and potato yields... Yes, the consensus seems to be for 2: this change is not seen in the wild as it not beneficial there. i.e. it is not towards in a wild plant's local maximum of producing most offspring given limited resources.