Variation in pollen production and pollen viability in natural populations of gynodioecious Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima: Evidence for a cost of restoration of male function?

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 202-212

  Dufay M ^a   Vaudey, V ^a,b   De Cauwer, I ^a   Touzet, P ^a   Cuguen, J ^a   Arnaud, J F ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

Author keywords

Cost of restoration; Cytoplasmic male sterility; Gynodioecy; Partial male sterile; Pollen quantity; Pollen viability

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; ESTIMATION METHOD; FITNESS; HERB; HERMAPHRODITISM; PALYNOLOGY; POLLEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BEET; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; SEX RATIO;

ALLELES; BETA VULGARIS; PHENOTYPE; POLLEN; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEX RATIO;

BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS;

EID: 37149015682     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2007.01454.x     Document Type: Article

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