Induced apogamy in Tmesipteris (Psilotaceae)

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 721-725

  Whittier, Dean P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apogamy; Gametophyte; Psilotaceae; Sporophyte; Tmesipteris

Indexed keywords

CELLS; MINERALS; NUTRITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TISSUE CULTURE;

AXENIC CULTURE; GAMETOPHYTES; MICROPHYLLS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

GAMETOPHYTE;

CELLS; MINERALS; NUTRITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; TAXONOMY; TISSUE CULTURE;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; FILICOPHYTA; LANCEOLATA; PSILOTACEAE; PTERIDOPHYTA; TMESIPTERIS;

EID: 4344591507     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b04-049     Document Type: Article

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