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formation of megaspores from the megaspore mother cell is called megasporogenesis. Ovules generally differentiateasinglemegasporemothercell(MMC)int... |
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central cell. There is a characteristic distribution of the cells within the embryo sac. Three cells are grouped together at the micropylar end and... |
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types of flowers – chasmogamous flowers which are similar to flowers of other species with exposed anthers andstigma,andcleistogamousflowers which ... |
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pollen grains. Windpollinated flowers often have a single ovule in each ovary and numerous flowers packed into aninflorescence;afamiliarexampleisth... |
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We are mostly obliged to estimate population sizes indirectly,withoutactuallycountingthemorseeingthem.Thetigercensus in our national parks and tige... |
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a mucilaginous covering. Both wind and water pollinated flowers are not very colourful and do not produce nectar. What would be the reason for this... |
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UMAN REPRODUCTION plant – cannot complete their life cycles without each other. The moth deposits its eggs in the locule of the ovary and the flowe... |
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of the same plant) from fertilising the ovules by inhibiting pollen germination or pollen tube growth in the pistil. Another device to prevent self... |
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those of the pistil. It is only in recent years that botanists have been able to identify some of the pollen and pistil components and the interact... |
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spheroids. 6. What are nanomaterials? 7. Are there specific health risks from nano products? 8. Organoids can be created from: (a) Both Totipotent ... |
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species and often genera to combine desirable characters to produce commercially ‘superior’ varieties. Artificial hybridisation is one of the major... |
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fusion becomes the primary endosperm cell (PEC) and develops into the endosperm while the zygote develops into an embryo. (a) (b) Figure 1.13 (a) F... |
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of endosperm is formed. This is an adaptation to provide assured nutrition to the developing embryo. Though the seeds differ greatly, the early sta... |
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of the embryo are simple structures, generally thick and swollen due to storage of food reserves (as in legumes). Mature seeds may be non-albuminou... |
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of chromosomes was parallel to the behaviour of genes and used chromosome movement (Figure 4.8) to explain Mendel’s laws (Table 4.3). Recallthatyou... |
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ovary and are called true fruits. Although in most of the species, fruits are the results of fertilisation, there are a few species Reprint 2026-27... |
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viable seed is of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera discovered during the archeological excavation at King Herod’s palace near the Dead Sea. After... |
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into the embryo sac and develop into the embryos. In such species each ovule contains many embryos. Occurrence of more than one embryo in a seed is... |
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of the microsporangium, undergo meiosis (microsporogenesis) to form tetrads of microspores. Individual microspores mature into pollen grains. Polle... |
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sharp decrease in biomass at higher trophic levels Figure 12.4 (c) Inverted pyramid of biomass-small standing crop of phytoplankton supports large ... |
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of these fusions are the diploid zygote and the triploid primary endosperm nucleus (in the primary endosperm cell). Zygote develops into the embryo... |
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11. What is triple fusion? Where and how does it take place? Name the nuclei involved in triple fusion. 12. Why do you think the zygote is dormant ... |
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CHAPTER 10 BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS 10.1 Biotechnological Applications in Biotechnology, as you would have learnt from the Agriculture pr... |
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from explants, i.e., any part of a plant taken out and grown in a test tube, under sterile conditions in special nutrient media. This capacity to g... |
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The disorder is caused due to the deletion of the gene for adenosine deaminase. In some children ADA deficiency can be cured by bone marrow transpl... |
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