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  • From: "Bill Shoemaker" <wshoemak AT inil.com>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Blackberry Problem
  • Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 18:54:35 -0500

> > > Not really, but I don't think that really matters. Blackberries are self > pollinators, aren't they? > > TxBeeFarmer (Mark) > West Texas Zone 7b > >

Blackberries and raspberries both need pollinators working on them for good pollination. If pollination is incomplete (partial pollination) the berries may abort.


William H. Shoemaker
Sr Research Specialist, Food Crops
St Charles Horticulture Research Center
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

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