AgroEco

Claim · #6496123

Daucus carota subsp. sativus · pollination · Daucus carota

pollination · effect: harmful

pollinates GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Remove wild carrot weeds since they will pollinate with carrot”
Source
Saving Seeds of Carrot
Authors
Kalb T., Sukprakarn S., Juntakool S., Huang R.
Year
2006
Publication
AVRDC Publication No. 06-657
Page
1

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Wild and cultivated carrot are same species (Daucus carota); cross-pollination contaminating seed lines is established.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Roguing wild carrot for seed-purity in Daucus seed production is standard horticultural practice.”

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