Role of insects in the pollination of cocoa [Theobroma cacao] flowers
Theobroma cacao L. produces 4553 plus/minus 687 flowers over a six month period but relatively low percentage ( 1 percent) of these flowers attain pod maturity. The low pod production is due to poor fruit set and high cherelle wilt. The exclusion of insect pollinators by caging the cocoa flowers res...
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Format: | Journal Contribution |
Language: | English |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/2682 |
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