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Aril Morphology

Aril Morphology is a specialized subfield of seed morphology that examines the structural, functional, and taxonomic characteristics of the aril, a distinct appendage or outgrowth attached to the seed coat, in order to understand its developmental origin, adaptive significance, and systematic variation across plant species.

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Analysis of how ant behaviors affect germination in a tropical myrmecochore Calathea microcephala (P. & E.) Koernicke (Marantaceae): Microsite selection and aril removal by neotropical ants, Odontomachus, Pachycondyla, and Solenopsis (Formicidae)

Carol C. Horvitz · Oecologia · 1981 · 94 citations

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Characterization of Attributes Related to Fruit Size in Pomegranate

Hazel Y. Wetzstein, Zibin Zhang, Nadav Ravid et al. · HortScience · 2011 · 83 citations · Full text

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Molecular Analyses of MADS-Box Genes Trace Back to Gymnosperms the Invention of Fleshy Fruits

A. Lovisetto, Flavia Guzzo, Alice Tadiello et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2011 · 69 citations

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Origin of the Taxaceae aril: evolutionary implications of seed-cone teratologies in<i>Pseudotaxus chienii</i>

Veit Martin Dörken, Hubertus Nimsch, Paula J. Rudall · Annals of Botany · 2018 · 67 citations · Full text

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Litchi Growth and Compositional Changes during Fruit Development

Robert E. Pauli, Nancy Jung Chen, J. Deputy et al. · Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science · 1984 · 65 citations · Full text

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  1. EM
    E. M. A. Steyn

    University of Pretoria, South Africa

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  2. LV
    Leendert van der Pijl

    Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  3. AK
    A.R.P. Kingly

    Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering and Technology, India

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. RP
    Roedhy Poerwanto

    IPB University, Indonesia

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  5. GC
    Giorgio Casadoro

    University of Padua, Italy

    1 publications · 69 citations

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  1. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    144 citations

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    93 citations

  3. University of Verona

    Verona, Italy

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    138 citations

  4. Tabaran Institute of Higher Education

    Mashhad, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  5. Agricultural Research & Education Organization

    Tehran, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  6. Diversité, adaptation et développement des plantes

    Montpellier, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  7. HOGENT University of Applied Sciences and Arts

    Ghent, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. Ohio Wesleyan University

    Delaware, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

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  1. Acta Botanica Neerlandica

    2 publications · 39 citations

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  2. Systematic Botany

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  3. Annals of Botany

    2 publications · 97 citations

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  4. Food and Bioprocess Technology

    1 publications · 22 citations

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  5. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

    1 publications · 53 citations

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