Fruit and Seed Production
Subtitle: Aspects of Development, Environmental Physiology and Ecology (Society for Experimental Biology Seminar Series)
Contributors: C. Marshall (Editor); J. Grace (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 1, 2009
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780521050456
Subjects: Plant reproduction & propagation; Science; Nature; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Botany; Plants - General; Nature / Plants; Science / Botany; Science : Life Sciences - Botany
First sentence: The life cycles of flowering plants can be generalized, with a few exceptions in which sexual reproductive capacity has apparently been lost to clonal vegetative reproduction or distorted by such devices as apomixis (Fig. 1).