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Caprification: A unique relationship between plant and insect

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. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v033n11p12. November-December 1979.

author affiliations

Marvin Gerdts was formerly Extension Pomologist, U.C., San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier; Jack Kelly Clark is Senior Photographer, Cooperative Extension, U.C., Davis.

abstract

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

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