“…Aberrant meiotic course as a consequence of irregular spindle activity, chromatin transfer among neighbouring PMCs, and chromatin stickiness resulting in abnormal sporads and reduced pollen fertility has been reported in a number of flowering plants (Tilquin et al, 1984;Baum et al, 1992;Caetano-Pereira & Pagliarini, 2001;Mendes-Bonato et al, 2002;Risso-Pascotto et al, 2005;, 2012aKumar et al, 2008aKumar et al, , 2010Kumar et al, , 2011Kumar et al, , 2012Singhal et al, 2008Singhal et al, , 2009aSinghal et al, , 2009bSinghal et al, , 2011aSinghal et al, , 2011bSinghal & Kaur, 2009;Rai & Kumar, 2010;Gulfishan et al, 2010;Himshikha et al, 2010).…”