Programmed cell death in plant reproduction

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 267-281

  Wu, Hen Ming ^a   Cheung, Alice ^a  

^a Department of Biochemistry   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Male sterility; Pollination; Sex determination; Tapetum

Indexed keywords

ANTHER; CELL DEATH; FEMALE; GENETIC COMPATIBILITY; PLANT REPRODUCTION; PLANT TISSUE; POLLEN GRAIN; REPRODUCTIVE DEVELOPMENT; SPOROGENESIS;

APOPTOSIS; PLANTS; REPRODUCTION;

ARENA;

EID: 0034483033     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026536324081     Document Type: Article

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