- Tytuł:
- Seed sexing revealed female bias in two Rumex species
- Autorzy:
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Kwolek, B.
Joachimiak, A. - Powiązania:
- https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/57824.pdf
- Data publikacji:
- 2011
- Wydawca:
- Polskie Towarzystwo Botaniczne
- Tematy:
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seed
female
Rumex
plant species
sorrel
Rumex acetosa
sex ratio
genetic marker
Rumex thyrsiflorus
sex chromosome - Opis:
- Sex-ratio bias in seeds of dioecious Rumex species with sex chromosomes is an interesting and still unsettled issue. To resolve gender among seeds of R. acetosa and R. thyrsiflorus (two species with an XX/XY1Y2 sex chromosome system), this work applied a PCR-based method involving DNA markers located on Y chromosomes. Both species showed female-biased primary sex ratios, with female bias greater in R. acetosa than in R. thyrsiflorus. The observed predominance of female seeds is consistent with the view that the female biased sex ratios in Rumex are conditioned not only postzygotically but also prezygotically
- Źródło:
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Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae; 2011, 80, 2
0001-6977
2083-9480 - Pojawia się w:
- Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
- Dostawca treści:
- Biblioteka Nauki