Term Name: post-embryonic development
Synonyms:
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the organism over time, from the completion of embryonic development to the mature structure. See embryonic development.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009791]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: multicellular organism development
has parts: post-embryonic animal morphogenesis post-embryonic camera-type eye development post-embryonic hemopoiesis vegetative to reproductive phase transition of meristem
is a type of: multicellular organismal process
has subtype: acquisition of plant reproductive competence fruit replum development fruit septum development fruit valve development instar larval or pupal development larval development lateral root formation photomorphogenesis post-embryonic plant organ development reproductive shoot system development seed development seedling development skotomorphogenesis stomatal complex development thermomorphogenesis vegetative phase change
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of post-embryonic development
positively regulated by: positive regulation of post-embryonic development
regulated by: regulation of post-embryonic development