Published in Agron J 98:1060-1064 (2006)
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2005.0104
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Pollination Competition Effects on Gene-Flow Estimation: Using Regular vs. Male-Sterile Bait Plants
Junming Wanga,
Xiusheng Yangb,*,
Yi Lic and
Phillip F. Elliottd
a Dep. of Plant and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State Univ., MSC3Q, Box 30003, Corner of Knox and College Street, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8003
b Dep. of Natural Resources Management and Engineering, Univ. of Connecticut, 1376 Storrs Road, Storrs, CT 06269-4087
c Dep. of Plant Science, Univ. of Connecticut, 1376 Storrs Road, Storrs, CT 06269-4067
d Dep. of Biology, Eastern Connecticut State Univ., Willimantic, CT 06226

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Fig. 1. Schematic illustration of the experimental setup (stars represent the sampling locations for the pollen deposition flux).
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Fig. 2. Variation of fertilization ratio index with distance for male-sterile (a) and male-fertile (b) bait plants.
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