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Microsporogenesis

Let's explore the process of microsporogenesis. Created by Khadijatul Qubra.

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    How much time does it take microspore to mature into pollen grain?
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    Q. why do some of the sporogenous cells disintegrate and or why are some of them consumed by other cells?

    Q. also why does tapetum has dense cytoplasm and why it's generally multinucleate?

    Q. also why does MMC (microspore mother cell) first forms a microspore tetrad and then forms microspored? why not directly form a microspore?
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