Constraints and selection: insights from microsporogenesis in Asparagales

L Penet, M Laurin, PH Gouyon… - Evolution & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Developmental constraints have been proposed to interfere with natural selection in limiting
the available set of potential adaptations. Whereas this concept has long been debated on …

[HTML][HTML] Hippeastrum species in areas of restinga in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: pollen characters

RS Candido, ACS Fourny… - Acta Botanica …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
The order Asparagales comprises 14 families, five of which occur in Brazil. Amaryllidaceae
is a family of economic relevance and includes numerous ornamental genera. The genus …

Embryology of Hemerocallis L. and its systematic significance

D Yan, LJ Wang, CH Zhao, YY Zhao, JX Liu - Plant Systematics and …, 2017 - Springer
The embryology of the genus Hemerocallis L. was studied to re-evaluate its current
systematic position proposed by recent phylogenies based on molecular data. Using the …

Ontogeny of permanent tetrads in Gardenia jasminoides (Rubiaceae) provides insight into pollen evolution

L Yue, Y Kuang, J Liao - Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 2017 - Elsevier
Tetrad pollen ontogeny of Gardenia jasminoides was studied to explore potential insights for
the ontogeny of compound pollen and the evolution of pollen in Rubiaceae. Its …

Formation and function of a new pollen aperture pattern in angiosperms: The proximal sulcus of Tillandsia leiboldiana (Bromeliaceae)

B Albert, A Matamoro‐Vidal, C Raquin… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Pollen grains are generally surrounded by an extremely resistant wall interrupted in places
by apertures that play a key role in reproduction; pollen tube growth is initiated at these sites …

Microsporogenesis is simultaneous in the early‐divergent grass Streptochaeta, but successive in the closest grass relative, Ecdeiocolea

MDGÇ Sajo, CA Furness, PJ Rudall - Grana, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Simultaneous microsporogenesis is described for the first time in a grass, Streptochaeta
spicata Schrad., a tropical Brazilian species that belongs in the early‐divergent subfamily …

[HTML][HTML] Microsporogenesis variation in Codiaeum producing inaperturate pollen grain

B Albert, PH Gouyon… - Comptes …, 2009 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
A study of microsporogenesis (the earliest stage of pollen ontogeny) was undertaken in
seven cultivars of Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum, a eudicot species that produces …

Evolution of microsporogenesis in palms (Arecaceae)

J Sannier, CB Asmussen-Lange… - … Journal of Plant …, 2007 - journals.uchicago.edu
The main features of microsporogenesis, or male meiosis (cytokinesis, intersporal wall
formation, and tetrad form), are described in 24 species of palms (Arecaceae). The species …

植物小孢子母细胞减数分裂过程中胼胝质染色的新方法

刘晓瑞, 陈祖铿, 刘家熙 - 植物学报, 2008 - chinbullbotany.com
利用改良苯酚品红-苯胺蓝压片法, 观察小孢子母细胞减数分裂过程中胼胝质的动态变化.
使用该方法简便, 快速且省时, 获得的照片颜色鲜艳, 细胞质呈红色, 染色体为深红色 …

Release of developmental constraints on tetrad shape is confirmed in inaperturate pollen of Potamogeton

ELP Nunes, C Bona, MCC Moço, AI Coan - Annals of botany, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Microsporogenesis in monocots is often characterized by
successive cytokinesis with centrifugal cell plate formation. Pollen grains in monocots are …