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Table 3 Detailed presentation of megasporocyte development at different female floral stages for treatments

From: Induction of unreduced megaspores with high temperature during megasporogenesis in Populus

Developmental stage of megasporocytes

Frequency of each developmental stage of megasporocytes (%)

Stage II

Stage III

Stage IV

Stage V

Stage VI

Archesporial cell

21.09

    

MMC

43.54

0.64

   

Early leptotene

18.37

11.18

1.22

  

Late leptotene

12.93

15.02

6.40

2.53

 

Pachytene

4.08

19.49

10.06

1.08

 

Diplotene

 

28.12

26.52

3.97

 

Diakinesis

 

18.21

36.28

5.05

0.94

Metaphase I

 

4.79

8.54

7.58

5.19

Anaphase I and telophase I

 

0.96

2.13

6.14

7.55

Prophase II

 

1.60

5.79

28.52

12.74

Metaphase II

  

1.52

20.22

20.75

Anaphase II

  

1.52

10.11

27.83

Telophase II and tetrad

   

12.64

17.92

Functional megaspore and uninucleate embryo sac

   

2.17

7.08

  1. MMC megaspore mother cell