Ovary Signals for Pollen Tube Guidance in Chalazogamous Mangifera indica L.

Most flowering plants show porogamy in which the pollen tubes reach the egg apparatus through the micropyle. However, several species show chalazogamy, an unusual pollen tube growth, in which the pollen tubes reach the embryo sac through the chalaza. While ovary signals for pollen tube growth and gu...

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Main Authors: Jorge Lora, Veronica Perez, Maria Herrero, Jose I. Hormaza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2020.601706/full