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  • From: "Richard Wagner" <rewagner@centurytel.net>
  • To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] PawPaw pollenation
  • Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 20:44:46 -0500

I think the road kill would only work to attract flies. Some plants such as stapelias depend on flies for pollination which is why their blossoms smell like carrion. I don't know if it would convince flies to pollinate normal smelling flowers. They might not be 'turned on' by the alien scents.




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