The pollination of hybrid kale (Brassica oleraceae L.)
- 1 October 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The Journal of Agricultural Science
- Vol. 81 (3) , 557-559
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021859600086627
Abstract
SUMMARY Honeybees were able to distinguish between the flowers of two different oultivars of kale grown to produce hybrid seed and most foraged only on one or other of them.Keywords
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