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Abstract
angiosperms (flowering plants) in response to rapidly changing environmental conditions. Angiosperms, being the most diverse group of plants, have developed intricate reproductive mechanisms to ensure survival, genetic diversity, and ecological success. The study examines both sexual and asexual reproductive strategies, focusing on how plants modify their reproductive timing, pollination mechanisms, seed dispersal methods, and floral traits in response to climate change, habitat fragmentation, and anthropogenic pressures. It highlights the role of phenological shifts, such as early or delayed flowering, changes in flower morphology, and alterations in nectar and scent production to attract pollinators under stress. Furthermore, this paper discusses the co-evolution of angiosperms with pollinators and dispersal agents, emphasizing how plants use visual, chemical, and structural signals to optimize reproduction. Special attention is given to reproductive plasticity, including self-pollination as a backup strategy, clonal propagation, and seed dormancy adjustments to withstand environmental fluctuations. The integration of molecular biology, ecology, and evolutionary studies reveals that angiosperms exhibit remarkable behavioral and physiological adaptations to ensure reproductive success in unpredictable environments. By framing these strategies as adaptive behaviors, this paper provides an innovative perspective on plant resilience and survival strategies, contributing to ecological conservation, sustainable agriculture, and climate adaptation research.
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Copyright © 2025 Prof. Dheerendra Vadiraj. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
