fruit set
Effects of Forest Cover on Fruit Set in the Woodland Herb, Maianthemum canadense (Liliaceae)
... Although M. canadense can maintain large popula- tions through genets consisting of multiple clonal ram- ets, maintaining and increasing genetic diversity in M. canadense populations rely on pollen exchange. Seed ...
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Phylogenetic distance (PD) Fruit Set Seed Set Parameter Estimate (SE) P (>Χ 2Estimate (SE) P (>Χ 2 Fixed terms
... on fruit set and seed ...Seed set is expressed as the natural log of the ratio of the mean number of seeds per plant and the mean number of seeds for conspecific pollen ...
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Flower predation by Zelleria maculata (Lepidoptera) on Peraxilla mistletoes: effects of latitude and fragmentation, and impact on fruit set
... and fruit set ...(reducing fruit set from 28% to ...(fruit set: 44.4% to 16.6%), representing reductions in fruit set of 72% and 63% at the two ...
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Effects of canopy manipulation and environment on carbon resource allocation to flowering and fruit set in apple
... of fruit set without the need for chemical thinning (Tustin et ...and fruit set among seasons, trees, and within ...in fruit can prevent floral bud development in spurs arising from the ...
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Fruit Set of Apple Cultivars with Variouse Content of Flavonols in the Pollen and Phlorizin in the Styles of Flower Pestils
... of fruit set of 10 apple varieties (Malusdomestica) having a different percentage of flavonols and water-soluble substances (WSS) in the pollen was ...their fruit set is weak while cross ...
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Pollination of Cleisostoma scolopendrifolium (Orchidaceae) by megachilid bees and determinants of fruit set in southern South Korea
... in fruit set rates at the three orchid locations where bees were observed appear to be related to bee abundance and flower visitation rate rather than to differences in flower ...
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Effect of Flower Pollination on Fruit Set and Cropping in Apple
... allowing set of 63.3% of king fruit in ‘Royal Gala’, and ...in fruit set of about 10% in both cultivars, while hand pollination guaranteed a very high percentage fruit set – ...
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Effect of Plant Biostimulants on Growth, Chlorophyll Content, Flower Drop and Fruit Set of Pomegranate Cv. Kandhari Kabuli
... and flowering occurs in April-May, when high temperature is an issue. Application of plant growth regulators can influence the sex expression and distribution of flower types in pomegranate (Chaudhari and Desai, 1993). ...
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The effect of different chiral morphs on visitation rates and fruit set in the orchid Spiranthes spiralis.
... Spiranthes spiralis is a perennial orchid species widely distributed ranging from Britain and Ireland, through mainland Europe, to southern Europe and the Mediterranean (Jacquemyn and Hutchings 2010). This species ...
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Fruit set and quality of self fertile sweet cherries as affected by chemical flower thinning
... average fruit weight of ...small fruit size in case of over- ...excellent fruit setting values on one- and two-year-old branches of ...fruits set/100 flowers which resulted in small ...
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GROWTH, FLOWERING, SEX BEHAVIOUR, POLLEN STERILITY AND FRUIT SET IN LAG£NARIA SICERARIA STANDLE AS AFFECTED BY MORPHACTIN
... Morphactin increase d the node number upon whiCh the first staminate flower bud appeared and decreased the 11 Jde number having first pistillate flower bud on the ain vine.[r] ...
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Yield in almond is related more to the abundance of flowers than the relative number of flowers that set fruit
... To address this question we analyzed flowering and fruit set data recorded dur- ing the almond spur dynamics project. The study was conducted in a 145-acre or- chard, planted in 1996, at 24 feet between and ...
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Improving mango breeding efficiency through improved pollen storage, fruit retention and understanding of the heritability of quantitative tree architectural traits.
... The experiments undertaken for this thesis were subject to a number of limitations. These include the investigation of pollen storage with only one experimental genotype (Chapter 3), an unbalanced number of breeding ...
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Study of the behavior of cultivars from a world collection of olive (Olea spp.) in Morocco
... The majority of the cultivars showed a positive response with free pollination. This positive response appears by an increase very highly significant in rate of fruit set and fruiting rate. The lower level ...
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IAA oxidase activity paraIJeled peroxidase
... Fruit set wu completed in April (32 days after full bloom) and the fruit was fully ripe at 104 days after full bloom. A second peak of less intensity was noted during mature g[r] ...
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Performance of Different Tomato Genotypes in the Arid Tropics of Sudan during the Summer Season. II. Generative Development
... as fruit set declines with time even under favorable ...parthenocarpic fruit, undeveloped flowers, and aborted ...seeded fruit set under high elevated temperature stress in ‘UC 82-B’ was ...
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Phenological and Pomological Characterization and Elite Germplasm Screening in Species of Passiflora L (Passifloraceae) from Kerala
... seeds that are enclosed in a yellow, orange or white aromatic juicy pulp which has an acidic but pleasant flavor (Kamaldeep Amaya, 2003; Wohlmuth et al., 2010). The fruits are used to process delicious food items like ...
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The relative importance of birds and insects as pollinators of the New Zealand flora
... Comparison between the range of birds and insects visiting each flowering plant, in terms of their ability to meet the conditions required for successful pollination, allows the most important pollinators to be ...
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A genomics approach to understanding the role of auxin in apple (Malus x domestica) fruit size control
... De novo auxin synthesis in plants results from multiple pathways dependent or independent of tryptophan [7,8]. IAA can be conjugated to amino acids, sugars and methyl esters. Enzymes that conjugate IAA to amino acids are ...
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Reproductive biology of the invasive exotic shrub, Rhododendron ponticum L (Ericaceae)
... In Spain, Mejías et al. (2002) demonstrated that reproductive success from facilitated self pollination was not significantly different to out-crossing. However, I found that the addition of xenogamous pollen to bagged ...
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