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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"protogyny"”.
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The reproductive biology of Clematis addisonii
… high levels of outcrossing by virtue of protogyny and nectar secretion from the onset of anthesis.
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Dedicated dads: a study on the nesting behaviour of Spondyliosoma emarginatum (Telostei: Sparidae)
… unique to the Sparidae, a combination of protogyny (female to male sex change) and male parental care. A compound nesting site with over 50 nests was discovered in 9 to 14 m depth in False Bay, South Africa. A large diversity in nest size and habitat was uncovered. The first nest with eggs …
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Breeding Euphorbia lagascae for large-scale production of vernolic acid, an important industrial epoxidized ester
Euphorbia lagascae is grown because of vernolic acid, an epoxidized fatty acid that has multiple industrial uses. The objective of this thesis was to determine the genetic control of seed germination and seed shattering traits. Five different wild-type genotypes of E. lagascae that demonstrated …