Variation among the leaves, flowers or fruit produced by a plant is often regarded as a nuisance to the experimenter and an impediment to selection. Here, we suggest that within …
The optimal life history and sex allocation of perennial hermaphrodites should depend on both their size and the relative costs and benefits of reproducing through male versus female …
N Kostur, SM Wadgymar - International Journal of Plant …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
Premise of research. Cosexual plants reproduce as females by maturing seeds from fertilized ovules and as males by fertilizing their own ovules or those of other plants …
XYM Ge, HS Lu, H Tian, Y Wu… - … of Systematics and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Flowering phenology and clonal growth are known to affect resource and pollen availability, and therefore select for adaptive or constrained sex allocation strategies to some degree …
C Bonner, NA Sokolov, SE Westover, M Ho… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Gene flow between populations can allow the spread of beneficial alleles and genetic diversity between populations, with importance to conservation, invasion biology, and …
I Casimiro-Soriguer, E Narbona, ML Buide - Progress in Botany 77, 2016 - Springer
The variety and evolution of reproductive strategies in plants have attracted the attention of scientists for a long time. The genus Silene has been the focus of several studies related to …
L Li, N Lu, B Fan, Z Zhao - Biodiversity Science, 2016 - biodiversity-science.net
The flowering time plays an important role in the mating opportunities of male and female functions and final reproductive success in plants. The mating environment hypothesis …