Table 3. Herkogamous Phenotypes of Transgenic A. thaliana Plants.
Species and Ecotype | Floral Phenotype (No. of T0 Plants) |
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Transgenes | Nonherkogamous | Approach Herkogamous | |
A. thaliana Col-0 | – | 20 | 0 |
SCRb-SRKb | 20 | 0 | |
SCRb-SRKb + Al-ARC1 | 0 | 20 | |
SCRb-SRKb + Bn-ARC1 | 0 | 20 | |
A. thaliana Sha | – | 20 | 0 |
SCRb-SRKb | 17 | 0 | |
SCRb-SRKb + Al-ARC1 | 0 | 20 | |
SCRb-SRKb + Bn-ARC1 | 0 | 20 | |
A. lyrata | – | 0 | 10 |
The position of the stigma relative to the anthers was assessed for freshly opened flowers. A nonherkogamous flower has the stigma and anthers positioned at the same height, while an approach herkogamous flower has the stigma positioned above the anthers.