Pollination by natural agents, or true-breeding in plant varieties
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Detasseling corn (maize) plants from one variety in a field where two varieties are planted. The male flowers are removed so that all seeds are hybrids sired from the second variety.
"Open pollination" and "open pollinated" refer to a variety of concepts in the context of the sexual reproduction of plants. Generally speaking, the term refers to plants pollinated naturally by birds, insects, wind, or human hands.[1]
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"Openpollination" and "openpollinated" refer to a variety of concepts in the context of the sexual reproduction of plants. Generally speaking, the term...
flowering plants. When self-pollination occurs within a closed flower. Pollination often occurs within a species. When pollination occurs between species,...
of cherry originating from Canada. The Van cultivar originated from openpollination of an "Empress Eugenie" tree. It was developed in Summerland, British...
primarily pollinated using buzz pollination. Plants that rely on buzz pollination have a unique anther shape compared to other flora. In buzz pollinated plants...
These seeds must hibernate until their respective spring season. Openpollination is an important aspect of seed saving. Plants that reproduce through...
hybrid corn produces dramatically higher yields than corn produced by openpollination. With modern seed corn, the varieties to hybridize are carefully selected...
is another cultivar of the Nagami kumquat. It originated from the openpollination of a Nagami kumquat tree. The fruits are striped light green and yellow...
understanding of plant-pollinator interactions, sometimes the pollinator of a plant species cannot be accurately predicted from the pollination syndrome alone...
a common stable cultivar. Heirloom tomato varieties are openpollinating, so cross-pollination can occur. Generally, tomatoes most likely to cross are...
itself illegal. Many heirloom vegetables have kept their traits through openpollination, while fruit varieties such as apples have been propagated over the...
method of transport varies. Flowers can be pollinated by two mechanisms; cross-pollination and self-pollination. No mechanism is indisputably better than...
sweet cherry in the United States. The cultivar was derived from an openpollination cross between maternal parent Black Republican and paternal parent...
readily hybridize, and culinary rhubarb was developed by selecting open-pollinated seed, so its precise origin is almost impossible to determine. In appearance...
A cultivar developed in 1968 from Brewer's Gold by openpollination in Idaho. An openpollination means that the male hop is unknown. The alpha acid content...
last half of the 20th century. Alternatives to hybridization include openpollination and clonal propagation. Hybrid seeds are used to improve the characteristics...
trees, do not produce fruit from self-pollination, so pollinizer trees are planted in orchards. The pollination process requires a carrier for the pollen...
1950s as a fusarium wilt-resistant cultivar. While the Roma is an open-pollinated variety rather than a hybrid, it has been steadily improved to the...
popular food in the southern and central regions of the United States. Openpollinated cultivars of white sweet corn started to become widely available in...
germination of corn plant to harvest. Unless otherwise noted with the term openpollinated, all varieties are hybrids. Genetically modified varieties only available...
one parent is used and the seed are produced generally through self-pollination. Hybrid varieties take advantage of a phenomenon called heterosis or...
Cleistogamy is a type of automatic self-pollination of certain plants that can propagate by using non-opening, self-pollinating flowers. Especially well known...
hybrid has since arisen on nearly 20 separate occasions, always by openpollination, showing the two species are readily compatible and closely related...
though pollination may be required for the purpose of seed production or breeding. Fruit tree pollinationPollination management Pollinator Pollen source...
desirable. Commercially available seeds and plants are derived from openpollinated or F1 crosses, and the first commercial F1 hybrid dates from 1960.[citation...
been known to remain open for 24 to 48 hours. As the spathe wilts, the female flowers lose receptivity to pollination. Self-pollination was once considered...
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