A collaborative research group has succeeded in identifying an important transcription factor, GCAM1, which allows liverwort plants to asexually reproduce through creating clonal progenies (vegetative ...

Angiosperms (flowering plants) are the most diverse of all major lineages of land plants and the dominant autotrophs in most terrestrial ecosystems. Their evolutionary and ecological appearance is ...

The evolution of sex chromosomes is a fascinating process that has occurred independently across various species, including ...

Mycorrhizae are widespread mutualistic symbioses crucial for the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. Not all plants associate with mycorrhizae; most parasitic plants have been suggested to be ...

Get, detailed solutions to the questions of the chapter Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants from NCERT textbooks. The objective is to helping students regarding the pattern of answering the ...

Many flowering plants evolved to use their helpful services. Before the angiosperms, ancient plants used spores for reproduction. Conifers, which had evolved hundreds of millions of years before ...

For more than a century, the common ancestor of flowering plants was thought to have had a seven-celled, eight-nucleate Polygonum-type female gametophyte. It is now evident that not one, but in fact ...