Apomixis and sexuality in three species of Amelanchier, shadbush (Rosaceae, Maloideae)

Campbell CS, Greene CW, Bergquist SE, National Park Service, Acadia National Park, College of the Atlantic, University of Maine. 1987. Apomixis and sexuality in three species of Amelanchier, shadbush (Rosaceae, Maloideae). American Journal of Botany. 74(3):321-328

From Introduction, "We used Nomarski differential interference contrast microscopy of cleared, whole ovules to examine megasporogenesis and megagametogenesis in tetraploid individuals of three species of Amelanchier in Maine.' Examined megasporogenesis and megagametogenesis in tetraploid (N=34) individuals of three species of Amelanchier in Maine. Specimens of Amelanchier stolonifera and A. canadensis from Acadia National Park were used in this study /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/

Type
Journal Article
Authors
Campbell, Christopher; Greene, Craig; Bergquist, Scott; National Park Service, Acadia National Park; College of the Atlantic; University of Maine
Units
ACAD
Keywords
Mount Desert Island, Plants, Pollination, Reproduction

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