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v. - Fertilize by transferring the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant

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  • MORRIS: It is a great convenience to be able to pollenate at the same moment when you emasculate.
  • If your pecan trees should stand out in an isolated situation and pollenate themselves the individual nuts would not all be the same.
  • A great majority of the Persian walnuts and pecans don't begin to pollenate till the tenth of May, and it is very rare that a tree doesn't ripen its nuts there.
  • Often times, there are synergies between different programs and using policies to cross-pollenate the administration of two or more projects can be effective.
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