Reproductive diversity of plants : an evolutionary perspective and genetic basis /: an evolutionary perspective and genetic basis. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marines Marli Gniech Karasawa, editor.
• Editors: Karasawa, Marines Marli Gniech
• Contents: 1. Evolution of plants with emphasis on its reproduction form -- 1.1 First plants and the alternation of generations -- 1.2 Homospory, heterospory and the evolution of egg and polen grain -- 1.3 The evolution of terrestrial flora -- 1.4 Evolution of pro-gymnosperms and gymnosperms -- 1.5 Evolution of angiosperms -- 1.5.1 Unisexuality and the reproductive strategies -- 1.5.2 Evolution of unisexuality -- 1.5.3 Evolution of the self-incompatibility system -- 1.5.4 Evolution of the self-fertilization system -- 1.5.5 Evolution of mixed mating system -- 1.6 Evolutionary implications -- 1.7 Bibliography -- 2. Biology and genetics of reproductive systems -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Asexual reproduction -- 2.2.1 Vegetative reproduction -- 2.2.2 Apomictic Reproduction -- 2.3 Sexual Reproduction -- 2.3.1 Gametogenesis and fecundation -- 2.3.2 Genetic control of the reproductive organs -- 2.3.3 Systems promoting allogamy -- 2.3.4 Autogamy -- 2.3.5 Mixed System -- 2.4 Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 575.6; Life sciences; Plants -- Reproduction; Plants -- Evolution; Plant genetics; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution; Plant genetics; Plants -- Evolution; Plants -- Reproduction; Life Sciences; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology; Plant Physiology; Cytogenetics; Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Medical -- Genetics; Plant physiology; Medical genetics; Plant breeding; Plant physiology; Human genetics; Plant reproduction & propagation; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319212548; 3319212540
• Related ISBNs: 9783319212531; 3319212532
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 10, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.