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Title Sex determination in plants / [edited by] C.C. Ainsworth
Published Oxford, UK ; Herndon, Va. : BIOS Scientific Publishers, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 221 pages) : illustrations
Series Experimental biology reviews
Experimental biology reviews.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Preface; MADS-box factors in hermaphrodite flower development; The evolution of dioecy and plant sex chromosome systems; Molecular approaches to the study of sex determination in dioecious Silene latifolia; Male sex-specific DNA in Silene latifolia and other dioecious plant species; The Y chromosome of white campion: sexual dimorphism and beyond; Sex determination by X:autosome dosage: Rumex acetosa (sorrel); Sex expression in hop (Humulus lupulus L. and H. japonicus Sieb. et Zucc.): floral morphology and sex chromosomes
Summary Indispensable for all plant biologists, this is a fascinating and thorough examination of those factors which affect the sex determination of plant species, describing all of the main classes of plant with unisexual flowers hermaphrodite, monoecious and
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Plant biotechnology.
Pollen.
Anther.
pollen.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution.
Anther
Plant biotechnology
Pollen
Form Electronic book
Author Ainsworth, C. C. (Charles Colin), 1954-
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