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detasseling [1 record]

Record 1 2010-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Genetics
OBS

a practice prevalent in corn-breeding and seed corn production

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Génétique
OBS

des plants femelles de maïs en vue d'un croisement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Genética
CONT

El cruzamiento de dos líneas hace indispensable que no exista autopolinización; en el caso de plantas naturalmente autógamas, estas deben ser forzadas a una polinización cruzada. Esta se obtiene en el maíz común quitando manualmente la flor macho del progenitor hembra antes de la caída del polen (despendonación).

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