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ALLOGAME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- allogamous
1, record 1, English, allogamous
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An allogamous plant or species is one in which cross-pollination is normal or even obligatory. 1, record 1, English, - allogamous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cultivated allogamous species include maize, sorghum, millets, and rye; members of the onion family, members of the cucumber family; and various pulses and vegetables. 1, record 1, English, - allogamous
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allogame
1, record 1, French, allogame
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une plante (ou d'une espèce) qui se reproduit par pollinisation croisée (allogamie). 2, record 1, French, - allogame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cross-pollinated
1, record 2, English, cross%2Dpollinated
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to a plant which has undergone cross pollination. 2, record 2, English, - cross%2Dpollinated
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cross pollination: the transference of pollen from one flower plant to another. 2, record 2, English, - cross%2Dpollinated
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- allogame
1, record 2, French, allogame
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- à pollinisation croisée 1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20pollinisation%20crois%C3%A9e
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de la pollinisation du stigmate d'une fleur par le pollen d'une autre fleur, y compris, le cas échéant, d'une fleur du même pied. (d'après LAROG, 1982, v. 1, p. 340) 2, record 2, French, - allogame
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Biología vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alógama
1, record 2, Spanish, al%C3%B3gama
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de la polinización que se da entre plantas diferentes. 2, record 2, Spanish, - al%C3%B3gama
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hay dos tipos de plantas: autógamas y alógamas. Las primeras se autofecundan, por lo que no necesitan ninguna planta de la misma especie o de otra para reproducirse; las segundas (con polinización abierta y/o cruzada), en cambio, son fecundadas mediante la transferencia del polen de la flor de una planta a otra por medio de insectos, el viento u otros agentes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - al%C3%B3gama
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