Flower morphological diversity of cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum Presl) in Matara District, Sri Lanka

The cinnamon flowers exhibit protogynous dichogamy with 2 flower types “Type A” and “Type B” which first flowers during morning and evening respectively. This floral cycle causes a temporal barrier to the maintenance of elite breeding material and for hybridization with desired parents. Determinatio...

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Main Authors: Azad Rumana, Kumara K.L. Wasantha, Senanayake Gamini, Ranawaka R.A.A.K., Pushpakumara D.K.N.G, Geekiyanage Sudarshanee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-08-01
Series:Open Agriculture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2018-0025