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Megasporogenesis

Known as: megaspore development, meiosis of the megasporocyte, megaspore mother cell meiosis 
The process in which the megasporocyte undergoes meiosis, giving rise to four haploid megaspores in the nucellus. [GOC:mtg_plant, GOC:tb]
National Institutes of Health

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Gametogenesis, Plantembryo sac development

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2018
2018
Arabinogalactan proteins: Immunolocalization in the developing ovary of a facultative apomict Fragaria x ananassa (Duch.).
2008
2008
Calcium changes during megasporogenesis and megaspore degeneration in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)
Potassium pyroantimonate was used to localize loosely-bound calcium in young ovules of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) during… 
2006
2006
Megasporogenesis, megagametogenesis and ontogeny of the aril in Cytisus striatus and C. multiflorus (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae).
BACKGROUND AND AIMS There are few embryological reports on wild legumes and even fewer on their seminal appendages. There are no… 
2004
2004
Cytological studies of 2n male gamete formation in sugarcane, Saccharum L.
The germplasm for modern sugarcane cultivars (Saccharum spp. hybrids)has been derived principally from S. officinarum (2n = 80… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Interactions among genes regulating ovule development in Arabidopsis thaliana.
The INNER NO OUTER (INO) and AINTEGUMENTA (ANT) genes are essential for ovule integument development in Arabidopsis thaliana… 
1993
1993
Megaspore development in Selaginella. I. “Wicks”, their presence, ultrastructure, and presumed function
SummaryStructures have been found in the locular space between the tapetal cells and megaspores in Selaginella argentea and S… 
1991
1991
Inorganic salts modify embryo sac development in sexual and aposporous Cenchrus ciliaris
SummarySexual and aposporously apomictic plants of buffelgrass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) form megaspore tetrads. In sexual plants… 
1988
1988
Structure and function of the microtubular cytoskeleton during megasporogenesis and embryo sac development in Gasteria verrucosa (Mill.) H. Duval
SummaryUsing immunocytochemical techniques, tubulin distribution in various stages of meiosis and embryo sac development was… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Mayer's hemalum-methyl salicylate: a stain-clearing technique for observations within whole ovules.
Nondissected ovaries of tuber-bearing Solanum sp. were stained with Mayer's hemalum, a positive stain for chromatin and nucleoli… 
1941
1941
Chromosome morphology in maize and its relatives
Several publications deal with the distribution of chromosome knobs among the corn varieties of the western hemisphere. 
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