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The consequences of mixed pollination on seed set in Vaccinium corymbosum
Author(s): S. P. Vanderkloet
Year: 1991
Volume: 69
Issue: 11
Pages: 2448-2454
Article Topic(s): Pollination,Seed increase
Research Setting(s): Landscape
Species Referenced: Vaccinium corymbosum (Highbush blueberry),
Abstract
Studies the effects of self pollination on seed set in Vaccininum corymbosum. Mixing self pollen with compatible (cross) pollen from the same population reduces the time required for berry ripening but also significantly reduces seed set.Suggested Citation
S. P. Vanderkloet. "The consequences of mixed pollination on seed set in Vaccinium corymbosum." Canadian Journal of Botany-Revue Canadienne De Botanique 69.11 (1991): 2448-2454.Go back