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Comparative Analysis of Morphological Characteristics and Blooming Patterns of Hermaphrodite and Male Pomegranate Flowers
This study compared the characteristics of hermaphrodite and male pomegranate flowers in different positions during the blooming period of the ‘Malas...
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Looking for non-hermaphrodite cacti: multidisciplinary studies in Gymnocalycium bruchii endemic to central Argentina
Key messageThrough a multidisciplinary study we found that Gymnocalycium bruchii , an endemic cactus from central Argentina, acts as a dioecious...
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Genomic characterization of a rare Carica papaya X chromosome mutant reveals a candidate monodehydroascorbate reductase 4 gene involved in all-hermaphrodite phenomenon
Sex form is one of the most important characteristics in papaya cultivation in which hermaphrodite is the preferable form. Self-pollination of H*-TSS...
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Large-scale regeneration of hermaphrodite emblings of Carica papaya L. ‘Golden’ using early molecular sex determination during embryogenic callus multiplication
Carica papaya L. is a fruit tree species that is cultivated worldwide. Its production involves the use of hermaphrodite plants, which produce...
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Gonadal transcriptomes associated with sex phenotypes provide potential male and female candidate genes of sex determination or early differentiation in Crassostrea gigas, a sequential hermaphrodite mollusc
BackgroundIn the animal kingdom, mollusca is an important phylum of the Lophotrochozoa. However, few studies have investigated the molecular cascade...
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Fine Structure of the Gametes in Rhynchospio glandulosa (Annelida: Spionidae), a Hermaphrodite Brooding Larvae on the Parent’s Dorsum
AbstractRhynchospio glandulosa is a common polychaete living in silty tubes in soft sediments in temperate shallow waters in the Northwest Pacific....
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Floral Polychromatism and Female Fitness in Hermaphrodites of Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) Roxb.
AbstractGarcinia gummi-gutta (L.) Roxb. is a tropical tree crop widely gaining attention due to the plenteousness of hydroxycitric acid (HCA), known...
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Evidence of gynodioecy in Fuchsia arborescens (Onagraceae)
Gynodioecy, the coexistence of hermaphrodite and female plants in the same population, could be an intermediate state in the evolution of the full...
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Protein expression patterns and metal metabolites in a protogynous hermaphrodite fish, the ricefield eel (Monopterus albus)
BackgroundThe ricefield eel Monopterus albus undergoes a natural sex change from female to male during its life cycle, and previous studies have...
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Inheritance and molecular map** of solitary/cluster fruit-bearing habit in Luffa
Fruiting behaviour and sex form are important goals for Luffa breeders and this study aimed to shed light upon inheritance patterns for both these...
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The gametogenic cycle and spawning of the short-necked clam, Paphia undulata Born, 1778 (Bivalvia: Veneridae) from Timsah Lake, Suez Canal, Egypt
BackgroundPaphia undulata , The Short-Necked Clam, is an edible marine bivalve that is consumed internationally and locally in Egypt. Overfishing and...
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Molecular characterization, expression, and apoptosis regulation of siva1 in protogynous hermaphrodite fish ricefield eel (Monopterus albus)
Siva1, which induces extensive apoptosis, has been well characterized. To elucidate the molecular function of Siva1 in ricefield eel, molecular...
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Mating Systems and Seed Reproduction in Gynodioecious Geranium asiaticum (Geraniaceae)
AbstractMating systems and seed reproduction in gynodioecious Geranium asiaticum Serg. ( G. bifolium Patrin.) were studied in four coenopopulations...
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Temperature drives reproductive activity in a rare trioecy population of Corbicula clams
Trioecy systems are generally considered to be less stable and less widely distributed. Recently, a rare and mostly hermaphrodite (> 50%) trioecy...
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Genotype × Environment Interaction Effects on Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Flower Sex Type Expression
Flowering is one of the most critical determinants of nut tree crop yield and flower sex types that are predictive of high yields are needed to...
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Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Flower Development and the Role of Hormones in Three Flower Types of Grapevine
The molecular mechanism of flower development and sexual differentiation, which is an intricate process, still unclear in Vitis plants. In this...
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Conspicuous, green flowers are an honest signal of nectar rewards in a bird-pollinated tree (Fuchsia excorticata, Onagraceae)
Bird-pollinated flowers typically appear ‘red’. Fuchsia excorticata (Onagraceae), a gynodioecious tree species endemic to New Zealand, is a notable...
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A role for worm cutl-24 in background- and parent-of-origin-dependent ER stress resistance
BackgroundOrganisms in the wild can acquire disease- and stress-resistance traits that outstrip the programs endogenous to humans. Finding the...
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Flower structure, anatomy, and sexuality of Chrysophyllum gonocarpum (Sapotaceae)
The Sapotaceae are a significant component of the humid forests of the Neotropics and have many species of economic interest. Chrysophyllum gonocarpum ...
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Reinvention of hermaphroditism via activation of a RADIALIS-like gene in hexaploid persimmon
In flowering plants, different lineages have independently transitioned from the ancestral hermaphroditic state into and out of various sexual systems
