Hand pollination, also known as mechanical pollination is a technique that can be used to pollinate plants when natural or open pollination is either...
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flowering plants. When self-pollination occurs within a closed flower. Pollination often occurs within a species. When pollination occurs between species,...
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Pollination management is the horticultural practices that accomplish or enhance pollination of a crop, to improve yield or quality, by understanding of...
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Vanilla (category Pollination management)
Réunion in the Indian Ocean, discovered that the plant could be hand-pollinated. Hand-pollination allowed global cultivation of the plant. Noted French botanist...
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variety, 'Geffner', produces well without hand pollination. 'Bradley' also produces fair crops without hand pollination, but the fruit has a habit of splitting...
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be animal, wind, or human intervention (by hand-pollination or by using a pollen sprayer). Cross pollination produces seeds with a different genetic makeup...
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"Open pollination" and "open pollinated" refer to a variety of concepts in the context of the sexual reproduction of plants. Generally speaking, the term...
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Rambutan (section Pollination)
cerana is the preferred species for small-scale pollination of rambutan. Its hair is also helpful in pollination where pollen can be hooked on and transported...
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gastero-enteric upsets. Causes include stressed growing conditions, and cross pollination with ornamental squashes. Zucchini descends from squashes first domesticated...
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carry out artificial pollination. A pollinator is different from a pollenizer, a plant that is a source of pollen for the pollination process. Plants fall...
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Cherimoya (section Pollination)
the wind to spread pollen in dense orchards or else use hand pollination. Pollinating by hand requires a paint brush. Briefly, to increase fruit production...
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Publishing. ISBN 0-7894-1943-2. Ley, Alexandra C.; Claßen-Bockhof, Regine. "Pollination syndromes in African Marantaceae". ResearchGate. Gilman, Edward. "Maranta...
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Edmond Albius (section Vanilla pollination)
would pollinate them. In 1837, Charles Morren, a professor of botany at the University of Liège in Belgium, published a method of hand-pollination, but...
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F1 hybrid (category Pollination management)
they are automatic pollinators, and hand pollination is prohibitively expensive. F2 hybrids, the result of self or cross-pollination of F1s, lack the consistency...
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Carissa macrocarpa (section Pollination)
attributed to inadequate pollination. However, hand pollination is possible and in future poor pollination could be avoided by cultivation of floral structures...
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same species, and as such are fully cross compatible by hand pollination or natural pollinators. There are two forms of Brassica oleracea that may be referred...
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species lack natural insect pollinators; in areas without sunbirds, plants in this genus generally need hand pollination to successfully set seed. Five...
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plants benefit from some shade during the hottest part of the day. Hand pollination by shaking the flowers improves the set of the first blossoms. Growers...
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Honey bee (category Pollination)
has been used extensively for commercial pollination of fruit and vegetable crops. The scale of these pollination services is commonly measured in the billions...
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Asimina triloba (section Pollination)
pollinators, as effective pollinators have not yet been distinguished from casual insect visitors. Therefore, some growers resort to hand pollination...
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covers can be used to exclude the beetles, but this may necessitate hand pollination of the flowers. Kaolin sprays can also be used as barriers and have...
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lose receptivity to pollination. Self-pollination was once considered impossible, but in 1992, botanists in Bonn hand-pollinated their plant with its...
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thus rely on cross-pollination for successive seed sets. T Some Protea species exhibit both self-pollination and cross-pollination as a method of reproduction...
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vanilla could be hand-pollinated. Hand-pollination allowed global cultivation of the plant. 1843: Nancy M. Johnson invents the hand cranked freezer, credited...
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Vanilla pompona are carried by males of Eulaema cingulata in Peru. Hand pollination is the most reliable method in commercially grown vanilla. Vanilla...
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various different materials for the purpose of controlling pollination for plants. Pollination bags are designed to fit well over the inflorescence or individual...
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are few natural pollinators (honeybees have a difficult time penetrating the tightly closed female flowers); however, hand pollination with a natural fibre...
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Angraecum longicalcar (section Pollination)
hypothesized that its sphinx moth pollinator is already extinct, as wild plants no longer produce seed pods without being hand-pollinated. Gardiner, Lauren; Rajaovelona...
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Quelimane in Portuguese Mozambique. In 1841, Edmond Albius' discovery of hand-pollination of vanilla flowers enabled the island to soon become the world's leading...
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to be pollinated. When grown from seed, the ratio of male to female plants is unpredictable. Pollination may be facilitated by insects, but hand pollination...
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