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Reproductive Strategy of the Polyploid Species Varronia curassavica Jacq. in Restinga Environment.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jun 2017
Hoeltgebaum Marcia Patricia, Londoño Diana Marcela Morales, Lando Ana Paula, Dos Reis Maurício Sedrez
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to elucidate the breeding strategies of Varronia curassavica, an important medicinal species associated with Brazilian restinga. This was accomplished by combining phenological and genetic data. Every 2 weeks over a period of 2 years, we measured flowering and fruiting phenology to evaluate the activity and intensity of phenophases (n = 60). We evaluated the mating system, pollen ovule ratio and...
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