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Agricultural Science Digest, volume 28 issue 3 (september 2008) : 229 - 230

INFLUENCE OF SUPPLEMENTARY POLLINATION ON SEED SET AND SEED QUALITY IN SUNFLOWER HYBRID KBSH-1 SEED PRODUCTION

P.R. Renganayaki, R. Vigneshwari, V. Krishnasami
1Department of Seed Science and Technology, TNAU, Coimbatore-3, Tamilnadu, India
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Cite article:- Renganayaki P.R., Vigneshwari R., Krishnasami V. (2025). INFLUENCE OF SUPPLEMENTARY POLLINATION ON SEED SET AND SEED QUALITY IN SUNFLOWER HYBRID KBSH-1 SEED PRODUCTION. Agricultural Science Digest. 28(3): 229 - 230. doi: .
Sunflower KBSH-1 hybrid seed production, parental lines raised during September didn’t required supplementary hand pollination due to presence of high umber of pollinators(honey bees) with coated pollen effectively supplies the pollen grain to pollinate and fertilize the receptive stigma.
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