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Spores of the Pteridophyta
Tryon, Alice F.; Lugardon, Bernard
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Paperback. Num Pages: 648 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1595.
Pteridophyte spores, the main agent of dispersal carrying the essential genet- ic material for sexual reproduction of plants and persistence of the species, are single, airborne cells with complex walls. Palynological records of these spores supply stratigraphic data and evidence of early diversification of vas- cular plants, as well as testimony of climatic and vegetational changes. Compared to the extensive work on pollen, there are relatively few mod- ern studies on development and structure of pteridophyte spore walls. This survey provides a source of original information on these spores, pertinent descriptive characteristics, and related commentary. Studies of sporogenesis and ultrastructure ... Read more
Pteridophyte spores, the main agent of dispersal carrying the essential genet- ic material for sexual reproduction of plants and persistence of the species, are single, airborne cells with complex walls. Palynological records of these spores supply stratigraphic data and evidence of early diversification of vas- cular plants, as well as testimony of climatic and vegetational changes. Compared to the extensive work on pollen, there are relatively few mod- ern studies on development and structure of pteridophyte spore walls. This survey provides a source of original information on these spores, pertinent descriptive characteristics, and related commentary. Studies of sporogenesis and ultrastructure ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Number of Pages
648
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461389934
SKU
V9781461389934
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