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  • From: Etienne Goyer <etienne.goyer AT outlands.ca>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Bt sweet corn
  • Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:04:54 -0500

Marty Kraft wrote:
> How far does pollen travel?

If memory serve well (and it does default at time), when doing a course
on seed saving, I was told that the recommended isolation distance for
corn is 4 km (2,5 miles). It is wind-born, and it produce a *lot* of
pollen, apparently.

Maybe someone with a seed-saving book close by could check?




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