Reproductive Diversity of Plants : An Evolutionary Perspective and Genetic Basis /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gniech Karasawa, Marines Marli. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Subjects:
Table of 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.