Preferred term
mating system
Definition
- [Xiao-yong Chen] Mating system is an important factor affecting gene flow and genetic structure of plant populations. Based on identification of chlorophyll-deficient offsprings on heterozygous individuals, selfing rates were estimated for Kandelia candel, a viviparous mangrove species. Outcrossing rates were significantly decreased when population was thinned, indicating that plant density plays an important role in plant reproductive features...
Broader concept
Entry terms
- MATE system
Note
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Scope note
- MS Academic Keyword
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21061