Pollination in conifers

JN Owens, T Takaso, CJ Runions - Trends in plant science, 1998 - cell.com
conifers are not considered to be high priority crops and, unlike many cultivated flowers,
conifer seed … are commonly placed in seven families listed here according to their time of origin

Origin of the Taxaceae aril: evolutionary implications of seed-cone teratologies in Pseudotaxus chienii

VM Dörken, H Nimsch, PJ Rudall - Annals of Botany, 2019 - academic.oup.com
seed cones. A characteristic feature of coniferous seed cones is the presence of a bract
scale/seed … modified shoot, the axillary seed scale, though in some conifers the entire complex is …

Loss of all plastid ndh genes in Gnetales and conifers: extent and evolutionary significance for the seed plant phylogeny

TWA Braukmann, M Kuzmina, S Stefanović - Current Genetics, 2009 - Springer
… three alternative scenarios within seed plants (gnetifer, gnepine, and gnecup hypotheses;
Fig. 1a, 4–6), is the placement of the root for the clade comprising conifers and Gnetales. …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of vertebrates on conifer seed production

C Halvorson - Proc. Conifer Tree Seed in the Inland Mountain …, 1985 - books.google.com
… I will describe these adaptations and their effects and implications on seed reproduction. …
The origin of the seed was not disclosed and could have been from ground foraging which is out…

The evolution of embryo size in angiosperms and other seed plants: implications for the evolution of seed dormancy

TA Forbis, SK Floyd, A Queiroz - Evolution, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… change, and has important implications for the life history of seed plants. … the seed, and as
such has important implications for the embryo. Because the interval from fertilization to seed

Competition in the regeneration niche between conifers and angiosperms: Bond's slow seedling hypothesis

P Becker - Functional Ecology, 2000 - JSTOR
… A historical implication of Bond's hypothesis is that angiosperms overran … rates of conifer
seedlings. Whole-plant hydraulic conductances and leaf diffusive conductances of conifers were …

Earliest pollen-dominated microfloras from the early Late Carboniferous of the Tian Shan Mountains, NW China: their significance for the origin of conifers and …

YX Zhou - Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 1994 - Elsevier
conifers or conifer-like gymnosperms flourished in the Bashkirian in arid palaeosubtropical
areas much earlier than conifers or conifer-… earliest place where conifers dominated plant com…

Climate Warming Impacts on Distributions of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) Seed Zones and Seed Mass across Russia in the 21st Century

EI Parfenova, NA Kuzmina, SR Kuzmin… - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
… the seed mass of major Siberian conifers (Scots pine, one of the major Siberian conifers) in
a … showed that trees of northerly origins produced lighter seeds than local trees but heavier …

A new fossil conifer from the Triassic of North America: implications for models of ovulate cone scale evolution

BJ Axsmith, TN Taylor… - International journal of …, 1998 - journals.uchicago.edu
… Dispersed seeds possibly belonging to this conifer are found singly and in clusters. Other
fossil conifers … 1988 The origin of the modern conifer families. Pages 448486 in CB Beck, ed. …

Late cretaceous diversification of cupressaceous conifers: a taiwanioid seed cone from the Eden Main, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

RA Stockey, GW Rothwell… - International Journal of …, 2020 - journals.uchicago.edu
… Comoxostrobus rossii is a conifer seed cone consisting of an axis bearing imbricating
helically arranged bract/scale complexes in which the complexes consist of laminar bract with no …