The function of the tapetal tissue during microsporogenesis in Lilium

The main functional activity -of the tapetum in the Lilium anther is the synthesis of reserve lipids and carotenoid pigments. The fusion of these substances during tapetum desintegration results in the formation of pollenkitt Pollernkitt participates in the formation both of the exine and of sporopo...

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Main Authors: S. Reznickova, M. T. Willemse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/3306