Ensuring Reproduction at High Temperatures: The Heat Stress Response during Anther and Pollen Development

Ensuring Reproduction at High Temperatures: The Heat Stress Response during Anther and Pollen Development

Sexual reproduction in flowering plants is very sensitive to environmental stresses, particularly to thermal insults which frequently occur when plants grow in field conditions in the warm season. Although abnormalities in both male and female reproductive organs due to high temperatures have been d...

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Main Authors: Filomena Giorno, Mieke Wolters-Arts, Celestina Mariani, Ivo Rieu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
heat stress
pollen development
male sterility
fruit set
tomato
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/2/3/489

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