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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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/1/190 |