trait details of "Type of apomixis"
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Floral and reproductive biology |
description |
Apomixis can be pseudogamous or autonomous. In pseudogamy, pollination is necessary, in autonomous apomixis no pollination is needed for seed production |
trait attribute |
attribute type |
Type of apomixis |
range of values |
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This overview displays all details for a trait including defined attributes (additional information concerning a trait) and possible states.
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possible attribute values "Type of apomixis"
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description |
a |
autonomous |
No pollination needed: both egg cell and polar nuclei are independent of fertilization
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p |
pseudogamous |
Pollination needed: polar nuclei must be fertilized for endosperm development
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u |
unknown |
Type of apomixis not known
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