Reduced Pollination Efficiency Compromises Some Physicochemical Qualities in Gac (<i>Momordica cochinchinensis</i> Spreng.) Fruit

Gac is valued for the nutritious aril surrounding its seed. When pollinators are limited or when flower sex expression is female-biased, hand pollination is necessary. Here, female flowers were hand pollinated with male flowers or pollen stored for up to 84 days at 4 or −20 °C, and fruit set and som...

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Main Authors: Xuan T. Tran, Sophie E. Parks, Minh H. Nguyen, Paul D. Roach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/1/190