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mating system

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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...

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Entry terms

  • MATE system
  • mate systems
  • mated system
  • mated systems
  • mating systems

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0641

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