Open AccessPollen and Stigma Structure and Function: The Role of Diversity in Pollination
Author(s) -
Anna Edlund
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.015800
Subject(s) - biology , pollination , pollen , stigma (botany) , diversity (politics) , plant diversity , function (biology) , evolutionary biology , ecology , botany , biodiversity , anthropology , sociology
The ornate surfaces of male and female reproductive cells in flowering plants have long attracted attention for their variety and evolutionary significance. These structures, and the molecules involved in sexual interactions, remain among the most rapidly evolving and diverse characteristics known.
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