It Is Not All about Being Sweet: Differences in Floral Traits and Insect Visitation among Hybrid Carrot Cultivars

Cytoplasmically male-sterile (CMS) carrot cultivars suffer from low pollination rates. In this study, insect visitation varied more than eightfold between 17 CMS carrot cultivars in a field-based cultivar evaluation trial. The visitation rates of honey bees, nectar scarabs, muscoid flies, and wasps...

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Autores principales: Gaffney, Ann, Bohman, Björn, Quarrell, Stephen R., Brown, Philip H., Allen, Geoff R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7412318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32610651
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11070402

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7412318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32610651
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11070402

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