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Caprification: A unique relationship between plant and insect

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Marvin Gerdts , San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Research and Extension Center
Jack Kelly Clark, U.C. Davis

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California Agriculture 33(11):12-14.

Published November 01, 1979

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By transferring pollen from inedible caprifigs to edible Smyrna-types, a tiny wasp helps create an important commercial crop.

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Caprification: A unique relationship between plant and insect

Marvin Gerdts, Jack Kelly Clark
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Caprification: A unique relationship between plant and insect

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Authors

Marvin Gerdts , San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Research and Extension Center
Jack Kelly Clark, U.C. Davis

Publication Information

California Agriculture 33(11):12-14.

Published November 01, 1979

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

By transferring pollen from inedible caprifigs to edible Smyrna-types, a tiny wasp helps create an important commercial crop.

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Full text is available in PDF.

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