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Citrus => Citrus General Discussion => Topic started by: citrange on May 24, 2022, 02:18:48 PM

Title: Citrus pollination methods
Post by: citrange on May 24, 2022, 02:18:48 PM

pagnr - a member of this forum in Australia - sent me a useful pdf article about pollination of citrus to produce hybrids. It was written some years ago by Steve Sykes who developed several Australian native hybrids such as the Red Centre Lime (previously Blood lime) and the Sunrise Lime.
Title: Methods used for conducting controlled cross-pollination in Citrus
View at: http://www.homecitrusgrowers.co.uk/pdfs/Citrus%20flower%20pollination%20methods.pdf (http://www.homecitrusgrowers.co.uk/pdfs/Citrus%20flower%20pollination%20methods.pdf)
Mike/Citrange

Title: Re: Citrus pollination methods
Post by: tedburn on May 24, 2022, 04:55:56 PM

thank you for the link, looks very interesting  :D