It begins when a pollen grain that carries the sperm cells lands on the top of the pistil ... unveiling another mystery of plant fertilization.

So just what are they? When looking at the figure, notice that for each F 1 plant, the self-fertilization resulted in more round than wrinkled seeds among the F 2 progeny. These results illustrate ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Sussex and Rothamsted Research published on Jan. 20 in npj Biodiversity has ...

only becoming a plant when two of these gametophytes join for fertilization. Seeds, by contrast, skip this stage because a female plant produces seeds from a male plant's pollen after fertilization.

A study published in PeerJ unveils refined techniques for in vitro fertilization (IVF) in four key Caribbean coral species, ...