Flower Development and Sex Determination between Male and Female Flowers in Vernicia fordii

Vernicia fordii is a monoecious and diclinous species with male and female flowers on the same inflorescence. Low female to male flower ratio is one of the main reasons for low yield in this species. However, little is known of its floral development and sex determination. Here, according to the res...

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Main Authors: Yingji Mao, Wenbo Liu, Xue Chen, Yang Xu, Weili Lu, Jinyan Hou, Jun Ni, Yuting Wang, Lifang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.01291/full