Relationships between Flower Opening Time, Environmental Conditions, Corolla Opening Size and Nectar Production in Five Winter Oilseed Rape (Brassica napus L.) Cultivars in China

Oilseed rape is an economically important crop and provides a good nectar resource. In this study, the nectar secretion characteristics of five winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) cultivars in China were examined throughout the daytime. The correlations of corolla opening size, air temperature a...

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Main Authors: Liu Ran, Wei Zhijun, Liang Cheng, Huang Yongquan, Ding Guiling, Jiang Yusuo, Huang Jiaxing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2023-0005