Gender and Sexual Dimorphism in Flowering Plants

Gender and Sexual Dimorphism in Flowering Plants
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9783662039083
ISBN-13 : 3662039087
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Book Synopsis Gender and Sexual Dimorphism in Flowering Plants by : Monica A. Geber

Download or read book Gender and Sexual Dimorphism in Flowering Plants written by Monica A. Geber and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by the leading experts in the field, this book examines the evolutionary advantages of gender dimorphism and sexual dimorphism in flowering plants. Divided into three sections: the first introduces readers to the tremendous variety of breeding systems and their evolution in plants and sets the stage for a consideration of the evolution of dimorphism in reproductive and non-reproductive characters. The second section deals with the evolution of secondary sexual characters, including the theory related to the evolution of sexual dimorphism and its empirical patterns, while the last section deals with the genetics of gender expression and of secondary sexual characters.


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