Unfertilized ovary pushes wheat flower open for cross-pollination
Unfertilized ovary pushes wheat flower open for cross-pollination
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UK: Oxford University Press
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English
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UK: Oxford University Press
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Wheat flower opens when self-pollination fails. The unfertilized ovary pushes the palea and lemma apart by increasing radial size associated with cell enlargement and suppression of pericarp degradation, therefore facilitating cross-pollination.
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Bread wheat is strongly autogamous; however, an opportunity for outcrossing occurs when s...
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Unfertilized ovary pushes wheat flower open for cross-pollination
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5853862
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5853862
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0022-0957,1460-2431
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1460-2431
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10.1093/jxb/erx410
