Joseph Williams
ProfessorÂÂ
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Tennessee Technological University
United States of America
Biography
Working as Professor in Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Tennessee University USA
Research Interest
Primary research interests are in flowering plant reproductive evolution. Reproduction in flowering plants is a developmental process that involves physical interactions among up to six genetically distinct organisms (male and female gametophytes and sporophytes, embryos and endosperms).
Publications
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Williams JH. Amborella trichopoda (Amborellaceae) and the evolutionary developmental origins of the angiosperm progamic phase. American Journal of Botany. 2009;96(1):144-65.
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Taylor ML, Williams JH. Consequences of pollination syndrome evolution for postpollination biology in an ancient angiosperm family. International Journal of Plant Sciences. 2009 Jun;170(5):584-98.
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Williams JH, McNeilage RT, Lettre MT, Taylor ML. Pollen tube growth and the pollen-tube pathway of Nymphaea odorata (Nymphaeaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 2010 Apr 1;162(4):581-93.
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Taylor ML, Macfarlane TD, Williams JH. Reproductive ecology of the basal angiosperm Trithuria submersa (Hydatellaceae). Annals of botany. 2010 Nov 3;106(6):909-20.