[EN] Nadorcott is a well-established and appreciated mandarin by the fresh market. However, it produces seeds due to cross-pollination with other compatible varieties, which is quite frequent in most producing countries. ...
[EN] Fresh market demands high quality fruit and, therefore, citrus growers and researchers are constantly looking for
solutions to avoid seed presence. Current horticultural techniques have low effectiveness or high cost. ...
[EN] Introduction: Domatia are small structures usually located on the underside of leaf, in the axils of the major veins. They are related to a mutualism between plants and small animals (arthropods) such as mites or ants. ...
Beltrán, Roberto; Cebrián, Nuria; Zornoza, Carlos; Garmendia, Alfonso; Merle Farinós, Hugo Basilio(Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentaria, 2020)
[EN] Aim of study: Several studies point out that storage at -20 ºC is a suitable method for preserving pollen of many species in the long term. Part of those studies indicate the total storage time at which these conditions ...
[EN] Between February 2018 and April 2018, flowers were collected from eight Rosaceae species. Flowers were kept in a freezer at -20 degrees C for three freezing times (Treatment 1, two months; Treatment 2, four months; ...
[EN] Cultivar Macabeo is one of the most planted white grape varieties of northern Spain. A general agreement supports many Vitis vinifera cultivars possibly being self-fertile, although this seems to be a variety-dependent ...
[EN] Citrus species have a "wet"-type stigma with abundant exudate, and their style contains numerous canals. For successful seed formation, the process includes pollen grain germination on the stigma, pollen tube development ...