The seed is a complex yet elegant structure that is comprised of three major regions, each with a distinct genetic composition. The diploid embryo and triploid endosperm arise from separate ...

DURING the course of a comparative study of several members of the Leguminosæ, I found an interesting type of endosperm formation in Cassia tora Linn. (family Cæsalpiniaceæ), a common roadside ...

Triploid breeding based on unilateral sexual polyploidization is an effective approach for genetic improvement of Populus, which can integrate heterosis and ploidy vigor in an elite variety. However, ...

Triploid seeds represent a frontier in cannabis breeding. Unlike GMOs, triploids are developed through biotechnology techniques that combine three sets of chromosomes, enhancing their performance.