Pathways for making unisexual flowers and unisexual plants:Moving beyond the “two mutations linked on one chromosome” model

The effect of disease on the evolution of females and the genetic basis of sex in populations with cytoplasmic male sterility

(2016) Ian Miller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A new physical mapping approach refines the sex-determining gene positions on the Silene latifolia Y-chromosome

(2016) Yusuke Kazama et al.   Scientific Reports

Plant contributions to our understanding of sex chromosome evolution

(2015) Deborah Charlesworth   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A cucurbit androecy gene reveals how unisexual flowers develop and dioecy emerges

(2015) A. Boualem et al.   SCIENCE

The relative and absolute frequencies of angiosperm sexual systems: Dioecy, monoecy, gynodioecy, and an updated online database

(2014) Susanne S. Renner   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

A Y-chromosome-encoded small RNA acts as a sex determinant in persimmons

(2014) T. Akagi et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular Cytogenetics (FISH, GISH) of Coccinia grandis: A ca. 3 myr-Old Species of Cucurbitaceae with the Largest Y/Autosome Divergence in Flowering Plants

(2012) A. Sousa et al.   CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) and melon (C. melo) have numerous wild relatives in Asia and Australia, and the sister species of melon is from Australia

(2010) P. Sebastian et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Recent advances in the study of gynodioecy: the interface of theory and empiricism

(2009) David E. McCauley et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

A three-genome phylogeny of Momordica (Cucurbitaceae) suggests seven returns from dioecy to monoecy and recent long-distance dispersal to Asia

(2009) Hanno Schaefer et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A transposon-induced epigenetic change leads to sex determination in melon

(2009) Antoine Martin et al.   NATURE

Hybridization, polyploidy, and evolutionary transitions between monoecy and dioecy in Bryonia (Cucurbitaceae)

(2008) S. M. Volz et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Gourds afloat: a dated phylogeny reveals an Asian origin of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae) and numerous oversea dispersal events

(2008) H. Schaefer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A Conserved Mutation in an Ethylene Biosynthesis Enzyme Leads to Andromonoecy in Melons

(2008) A. Boualem et al.   SCIENCE