Comparison of microstructure, pollen tube growth pattern and starch content in developing and abortive ovary during progamic phase in hazel

Comparison of microstructure, pollen tube growth pattern and starch content in developing and abortive ovary during progamic phase in hazel

In Northeast China, a high frequency of ovary abortion contributes to serious losses in yield of hazelnut. The development of pistillate inflorescences and fruit clusters of four large-fruited hybrid hazel cultivars and the small-fruited Corylus heterophylla were used to study ovary abortion and its...

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Main Authors: Jianfeng eLiu, Huidi eZhang, Yunqing eCheng, Ju eWang, Yixin eZhao, Wanting eGeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
Hazelnut
Abortive ovary
Pistillate inflorescence
Fruit cluster
delayed fertilization
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2014.00528/full

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