Plant apomixis is rare in Himalayan high-alpine flora
Abstract Gametophytic apomixis is a way of asexual plant reproduction by seeds. It should be advantageous under stressful high altitude or latitude environment where short growing seasons, low temperatures, low pollinator activity or unstable weather may hamper sexual reproduction. However, this hyp...
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Main Authors: | Viktorie Brožová, Petr Koutecký, Jiří Doležal |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2019
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/47badee6e1934d1d82d0c50fc8a998bb |
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