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. 2006 Dec;174(4):2061–2070. doi: 10.1534/genetics.106.058529

TABLE 4.

Meiosis in BC1

Meiotic configuration (approximate)
BC1 no. 2n I II III IV Micronuclei Collapsed pollen Regularity of pollen diameter
1 49
2 49 + + = = −, some very big
3 36 + +
4 43–44 + −−
5 49 49 in some cells = + +
6 44 + = =
7 84 + + −−
8 41 + −, in some cells + =
9 40 + = =
10 38 12 13 =
11 41 = = = =
12 34 = = 1
13 30 + =

−, few; =, some; +, many. Regularity of pollen diameter: −−, very irregular; −, irregular; =, quite regular.