There are two types of self-pollination: in autogamy, pollen is transferred to the stigma of the same flower; in geitonogamy, pollen is transferred from the anther of one flower to the stigma of ...
COTTON, though included among self-pollinated plants, is subject to crossing, and the extent of natural cross-pollination under favourable conditions is so great that it is regarded by some as ...
A FIRE destroyed a storage building at Sapodilla Estates, the home of Sapodilla restaurant, yesterday. Superintendent Quincy McGregor said that before the fire was extinguished, it destroyed the ...
Instagram gardener Jamie Walton (@nettlesandpetals) shared his self-pollination method for growing full and plump corn, and all you need is a hand. "Pollination can be an issue when growing corn on a ...
Sapodilla, scientifically known as Manilkara zapota (L.) P. Royen, is an evergreen tree native to the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico and Central America. It thrives in subtropical and tropical ...
It is one of 12 trees chronicled by Daniel Lewis, a historian at the Huntington Library in California, in a marvellous new book. This arboreal adventure takes you up the trunk of the mighty ceiba ...
Over the weekend, intense winds from a powerful cold front brought down trees, damaged powerlines, brought flooding rains and caused power outages for thousands of people. Gusts nearing 200 ...
Find your inner Lorax and enjoy the glory of the forest and the trees in these submissions Partially submerged trees are reflected in the waters of a dam lake. Photographs selected by Quentin ...
Trees are often hailed as the lungs of our planet, but their importance extends far beyond their ability to produce oxygen. In a world grappling with climate change, deforestation, and environmental ...
Trees first appeared around 400 million years ago. They survived the mass-extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs some 66 million years ago and lived through several glacial periods ...
Another setback has struck the government as it failed to acquire land at the controversial Sapodilla Bay beach to establish a vendors’ market and alleviate several issues that have sparked protests ...