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The hexaploid wheat genome is composed of three related diploid genomes designated A, B, and D with seven chromosomes each.
Male sporogenesis begins with the division of a diploid sporophytic cell that gives rise to the tapetal initial and the sporogenous cell.
Sporic life cycles are sometimes called diplohaplontic, indicating that both diploid and haploid free-living stage occur.
Currently, six major tetraploid races are recognized and their diploid progenitors have been identified.
There is, however, evidence of genome downsizing in polyploids relative to their diploid progenitors in some cases.
Meiosis is the program used by sexually reproducing organisms to produce haploids from diploid precursors.
The life-cycle is of haplontic type showing alternation of dominant haploid stage with short-lived diploid stage.
If it is primarily haploid, it is said to have a haplontic cycle, and if it is primarily diploid, it is said to have a diplontic cycle.
In the case of developing eggs, the diploid oogonia continue to divide mitotically for a short time in the ovary.
Restoration of the diploid stage is often strictly controlled and brings together products separated at the first meiotic division.
Both F. jinshaense and F. gilesii are self-incompatible with heterostylous flowers and are diploid.
Note that copy numbers in tetraploids were slightly less than double those in respective diploid progenitors.
In the present context, a molecular genetic marker is considered as a point on a pair of homolog chromosomes of a diploid species.
The plant life cycle alternates between a diploid sporophyte and a haploid gametophyte generation.
Many algae are characterized by an alternation of haploid gametophyte and diploid sporophyte generations.
Zygotic embryogenesis in animals and plants starts with the fusion of the haploid female and male gametes, giving rise to a diploid zygote.
Meiosis is the process by which diploid organisms produce haploid gametes capable of sexual reproduction.
The responses of haploid and diploid plants to powdery mildew were identical.
Histological and cytological studies confirmed the existence of diploid males in honeybees.
Seeds of diploid wheats and primitive tetraploid wheats were obtained from Dr CI Kling.
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In animals, as in plants, the diploid generation attained the higher development and gradually assumed the dominant position.
The uninitiated sees in the more highly organised plants only a succession of diploid generations.
Similarly all the higher animals appear to us as independent organisms with diploid nuclei only.
They appear with this arrangement in all subsequent nuclear divisions in the diploid generation.
Technically the tissue-cells are said to contain the diploid number of chromosomes, the gametes the reduced or haploid number.
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