What are the interactions between plants and pollinators?

Oct 28, 2009 ... The Red Queen Hypothesis proposes that virulent parasites adapt to infect genetically common hosts, preventing asexuals from becoming too ... Engineering "Species-like" Barriers to Sexual Reproduction to Prevent Gene Flow in Plants. Smanski, Michael J (PI); Voytas, Daniel F (CoI). Synthetic Biology ... Jun 17, 2022 ... This study describes a novel form of self-fertility that evolved in a species closely related to the Cryptococcus species causing serious human lung and brain ... Jan 17, 2018 ... Our results support the idea that the timing of sex is linked with periods when the relative cost of sex is reduced due to low potential asexual growth at high ... Jun 28, 2017 ... ... Sexual reproduction may be addressing this challenge. If a sexual organism can just pass on to its offspring the suspicion that a particular ... Flowering plants possess an unrivaled diversity of mechanisms for achieving sexual and asexual reproduction, often simultaneously. The commonest type of ... occurs under sexual reproduction. Population subdivision slows the spread of asexual lineages, which allows more time for the genetic degeneration caused by ... Apr 7, 2017 ... Our results demonstrate that P. citricarpa is heterothallic and requires isolates of different MAT idiomorphs to be in direct physical contact. Sexual reproduction is a natural way of reproduction in humans, animals and ... This type of reproduction is more complex and lengthy as compared to asexual ... Sep 30, 2016 ... This review focuses on sexual reproduction and the structure of the MAT locus in dermatophytes. The reproductive modes and the observed mating types are ...