Chapter 1:Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
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Flower structure
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Development of male and female gametophytes
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Pollination – types, agencies and examples
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Outbreeding devices
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Pollen-pistil interaction
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Double fertilization
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post-fertilization events – development of endosperm and embryo, development of seed and formation of fruit;
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special modes – apomixis, parthenocarpy, polyembryony
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Significance of seed dispersal and fruit formation