Palynological investigations in Jasminum spp.

The present investigation was carried out at the Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during 2017-2019. The study involved nine jasmine genotypes, four falling under the commercially cultiv...

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Autores principales: M Ganga, J Lakshmi, N Manivannan, K Rajamani
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0dd9ab5cee7e43d2b09c68896df887242021-12-02T18:20:12ZPalynological investigations in Jasminum spp.0973-354X2582-489910.24154/JHS.2020.v15i02.010https://doaj.org/article/0dd9ab5cee7e43d2b09c68896df887242020-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jhs.iihr.res.in/index.php/jhs/article/view/948https://doaj.org/toc/0973-354Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2582-4899The present investigation was carried out at the Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during 2017-2019. The study involved nine jasmine genotypes, four falling under the commercially cultivated types and five belonging to underutilized species or ‘lesser-known species’. The study was undertaken to investigate and document the palynological parameters of jasmines which could serve as a reliable reference for future jasmine breeding programmes. The palynological investigations were carried out using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), haemocytometry, acetocarmine test, and in vitro pollen germination. The pollen morphology analysis indicated wide variation among the species for the shape of the pollen grain, ranging from tricolpate to prolate; the exine ornamentation was reticulate in all the genotypes. Pollen output was the highest in J. rigidum (28,660 pollen/flower) and the lowest in (625 pollen/ flower) in J. sambac cv. Ramanathapuram Gundumalli. The maximum pollen germination rate and pollen tube length were recorded in J. rigidum.M GangaJ LakshmiN ManivannanK RajamaniSociety for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Researcharticlejasminum spp.palynologypollen morphologypollen germinationPlant cultureSB1-1110ENJournal of Horticultural Sciences, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 183-190 (2020)
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topic jasminum spp.
palynology
pollen morphology
pollen germination
Plant culture
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spellingShingle jasminum spp.
palynology
pollen morphology
pollen germination
Plant culture
SB1-1110
M Ganga
J Lakshmi
N Manivannan
K Rajamani
Palynological investigations in Jasminum spp.
description The present investigation was carried out at the Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during 2017-2019. The study involved nine jasmine genotypes, four falling under the commercially cultivated types and five belonging to underutilized species or ‘lesser-known species’. The study was undertaken to investigate and document the palynological parameters of jasmines which could serve as a reliable reference for future jasmine breeding programmes. The palynological investigations were carried out using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), haemocytometry, acetocarmine test, and in vitro pollen germination. The pollen morphology analysis indicated wide variation among the species for the shape of the pollen grain, ranging from tricolpate to prolate; the exine ornamentation was reticulate in all the genotypes. Pollen output was the highest in J. rigidum (28,660 pollen/flower) and the lowest in (625 pollen/ flower) in J. sambac cv. Ramanathapuram Gundumalli. The maximum pollen germination rate and pollen tube length were recorded in J. rigidum.
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J Lakshmi
N Manivannan
K Rajamani
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J Lakshmi
N Manivannan
K Rajamani
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title Palynological investigations in Jasminum spp.
title_short Palynological investigations in Jasminum spp.
title_full Palynological investigations in Jasminum spp.
title_fullStr Palynological investigations in Jasminum spp.
title_full_unstemmed Palynological investigations in Jasminum spp.
title_sort palynological investigations in jasminum spp.
publisher Society for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
publishDate 2020
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