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Floral biology and physicochemical characterization of wild passion fruit Passiflora setacea d.C BRS Pérola do Cerrado cultivated in the state of Rio de Janeiro [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2018 This work aimed to evaluate the floral and physicochemical characteristics of passion fruits BRS Pérola do Cerrado cultivar (Passiflora setacea D.C.), as well as its relationship with local climatic factors.
Ivan Marcos Rangel Junior +3 more
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Journal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 2017 Emilia sonchifolia flowers profusely during August-November. The plant produces capitulum inflorescence with only disc florets presenting nectar and pollen as rewards.
Mallikarjuna Rao Medabalimi +2 more
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Ornamental HorticultureVanilla planifolia Jacks. is an orchid of great economic interest, classified as endangered. The limited genetic variation of this species has been primarily attributed to its clonal propagation.
Zelzin Eréndira Fernández-Villa +2 more
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Evaluating Self-Pollination Methods: Their Impact on Nut Set and Nutlet Abscission in Macadamia
PlantsNut set is an important determinant of yield and plays a pivotal role in orchard profitability. The complex process of nut setting is governed by numerous factors, with pollination being a critical mechanism.
Palakdeep Kaur +4 more
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Botanical SciencesBackground: Vanilla planifolia and V. pompona exhibit low seed germination rates. Although their fruits are obtained through manual self-pollination, the effect of intra- and interspecific cross-pollination on their fruits and seeds remains unknown ...
José Martín Barreda-Castillo +5 more
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Untangling the reproductive puzzle: how floral traits, pollinator behavior, and breeding strategy shape reproductive success in the Himalayan medicinal herb Phytolacca acinosa Roxb [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceUnderstanding the reproductive ecology of plants is crucial for devising strategies for their sustainable utilization and effective conservation.
Junaid A. Magray +5 more
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Allogamy, metaxenia and hybrids in orchids, what do we know about it?
Botanical SciencesOrchids are a diverse group of plants, also manifested in their great diversity of flowers. Despite this, orchids are pollinated either through autogamy or allogamy (geitonogamy and xenogamy). Although there are some autogamous orchids, the majority are
José Martín Barreda-Castillo +4 more
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Is Self-Incompatibility Related to Nectar Presence in Dendrobium?
PlantsStudies on the gain or loss of nectar during the course of evolution in Dendrobium Sw. (Orchidaceae) are able to provide important information concerning the reproductive biology of this enormous orchid genus and highlight reproductive barriers—in ...
Karolina Zielińska +4 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Geitonogamy is inevitable in hermaphrodite and monecious. Even for self-incompatible species, the negative effects of self-pollen are unavoidable when geitonogamous or self-mating occurs.
Chun-Hui Wang +4 more
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Ornamental Horticulture, 2021 Cycnoches haagii Barb. Rodr. is an epiphytic orchid very targeted by collectors, but no reference was found in the literature about its reproductive biology.
Vespasiano Borges de Paiva Neto +5 more
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