Exercise 11 Flashcards
In natural conditions ________ flowers dominate the ______ flowers.
staminate flowers, pistilate flowers
In monoeicious plants, ____________ (4) can affect sex determination.
- altered mineral nutrition
- temperature
- photoperoid
- phytohormones
Species under ___________family has been widely used as ________ and ________ and has been subjected to several treatments to ____________________ to address increase of demand on the production specifically with the pistillate flowers as they are providing ultimate value on harvest and would cut harvest cost.
Cucurbitaceae
- food and medicine
- increase flowering
Meristics characterization (4)
total length of branch
total number of female flower
total number of male flower
distance of intervals between individual flowers:
> male-male
> female-male
> male-female