Microsporogenesis and male gametogenesis in Jatropha curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae)

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 335-343

  Liu, Huanfang F ^a,b   Kirchoff, Bruce K ^c   Wu, Guojiang J ^a   Liao, Jingping P ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Euphorbiaceae; Jatropha curcas; Male gametogenesis; Microsporogenesis; Physic nut

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; DECIDUOUS TREE; FLOWER; GAMETOGENESIS; MORPHOLOGY; POLLEN;

ENDOTHECIUM; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS;

EID: 36849059130     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3159/1095-5674(2007)134[335:MAMGIJ]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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