Sporogenesis

  • Production of microspores and megaspores from micro and megaspore mother cells respectively after meiosis is known as sporogenesis.
  • Microspores are produced in the anthers while the megaspores are formed in the ovules.

 

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Gametogenesis

  • The production of male and female gametes from the micro and megaspores respectively after mitosis is known as gametogenesis.

14.1 Gametogenesis – The Science of Plants

Important events involved during the process of seed formation are:

  1. Microsporogenesis and microgametogenesis
  2. Megasporogenesis and megagametogenesis
  3. Pollination and fertilization