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Microsporogenesis

Known as: microspore development 
The process in which the microsporocyte undergoes meiosis, giving rise to four haploid microspores. [GOC:mtg_plant, GOC:tb]
National Institutes of Health

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Gametogenesis, Plantpollen development

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Defective Tapetum Cell Death 1 (DTC1) Regulates ROS Levels by Binding to Metallothionein during Tapetum Degeneration1[OPEN]
Timely production of superoxides is essential for initiation of tapetum degeneration in rice. After meiosis, tapetal cells in the… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Mitochondrion role in molecular basis of cytoplasmic male sterility.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Rice male development under drought stress: phenotypic changes and stage-dependent transcriptomic reprogramming.
Drought affects rice reproduction and results in severe yield loss. The developmental defects and changes of gene regulation… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Wax-deficient anther1 Is Involved in Cuticle and Wax Production in Rice Anther Walls and Is Required for Pollen Development[W]
In vegetative leaf tissues, cuticles including cuticular waxes are important for protection against nonstomatal water loss and… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Arabidopsis Reversibly Glycosylated Polypeptides 1 and 2 Are Essential for Pollen Development1[W]
Reversibly glycosylated polypeptides (RGPs) have been implicated in polysaccharide biosynthesis. To date, to our knowledge, no… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Abolition of the tapetum suicide program ruins microsporogenesis.
Microsporogenesis in angiosperms takes places within the anther. Microspores are surrounded by a layer of cells, the tapetum… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Low Temperature Treatment at the Young Microspore Stage Induces Protein Changes in Rice Anthers*S
Male reproductive development in rice is very sensitive to various forms of environmental stresses including low temperature. A… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Use of higher plants as screens for toxicity assessment.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Ultrastructure of microsporogenesis and microgametogenesis inArabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. ecotype Wassilewskija (Brassicaceae)
SummaryThe process of microsporogenesis and microgametogenesis was studied at the ultrastructural level in wild-typeArabidopsis… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
HETEROSPORY: THE MOST ITERATIVE KEY INNOVATION IN THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF THE PLANT KINGDOM
1 In aggregate, past discussions of heterospory and its role in the alternation of generations are riddled with ambiguities that… 
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