Oogenesis in the Apogamous Fern Pteris cretica |
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Authors: | DESOUKY, F. A. EL LAIRD, S. M. SHEFFIELD, E. |
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Affiliation: | Department of Cell and Structural Biology, University of Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester M 13 9PL, UK |
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Abstract: | The events that characterize egg formation and maturation inPteris cretica were investigated using transmission electronmicroscopy and electron microscope microprobe analysis. Theydid not differ significantly from those described for sexuallyreproducing ferns. The significance of these findings is discussedin relation to current theories concerning phase change in ferns. Pteris cretica, fern, apogamy, agamospory, transmission electron microscopy, oogenesis |
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