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Tomato Morphology Database TOMATO FRUIT MORPHOLOGY DATABASE Tomato Morphology Database

Fruit landmarks described by stages of seed development

fruit development


(A) Landmark 3 corresponding to a 4 dpa fruit displaying an 4-8 cell embryo marking the 4-16 cell stage of embryo development.
(B) 4 dpa fruit.
(C) Landmark 4 corresponding to an 8 dpa fruit marking globular embryo stage.
(D) 8 dpa fruit.
(E) Landmark 5 corresponding to 10 dpa fruit marking heart stage embryo.
(F) 10 dpa fruit.
(G) Landmark 6 corresponding to 14 dpa fruit marking the torpedo stage embryo.
(H) 14 dpa fruit.
(I) Landmark 7 corresponding to 20 dpa fruit marking the coiled embryo stage.
(J) 20 dpa fruit. Size bars are 50 um for A, C, E, G, and I. Size bars are 2 mm for B, D, F, H, and J.

Fruit Landmarks
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