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Published in Crop Sci 9:17-18 (1969)
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Short and Long Period Storage of Pollen of Ricinus communis L.1

Rainer Haarring, L. H. Zimmerman and J. D. Smith2

Pollen of castor (Ricinus communis L.) was treated and stored under three conditions: growth chamber, deep freeze, and freeze-dried followed by room storage. The results suggest that castor pollen can be successfully stored up to 1 year in a deep-freeze or by freeze-drying.

Key Words: Pollen viability • Pollen fertility

1 Contribution from the Department of Agronomy, University of California, Davis, Calif, and the Crops Research Division, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture.

2 Research Fellow 1962/63 sponsored by W. Kellogg Foundation, Research Agronomist (now stationed at the University of Arizona, Tucson 85721), and former Research Agronomist, Crops Research Division, ARS. USDA, (now Farm Advisor. University of California.)

Received for publication March 20, 1968.




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