Atlas of Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants. 1992. 101 plates. 293 figs. XI,249 p Hardcover.

Comprisingone hundredandone plates accompanied by schematic drawings,this atlas documents and desribes the processs concerning sexualreproduction in higher plants. It consists of three parts: AntherDevelopment; Pistil Development; Progamic Phase and Fertilization. Thescanning, transmission electron, and light micrographs are of immaculatequality and most plates are complemented by a scheme showing a largerarea of the plant indicating the site of the section. Together withinstructive texts, striking illustrations provide a most valuableintroduction into plant reproductive cell structures. This atlas is auseful tool for researchers and advanced students of genetics, plantbreeding and cell biology.