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Figure 9.5
Fruit and seed development in the apple cv. 'Beauty of
Bath'. The numbers are days from petal-fall. Lightly stippled tissue in
the seed is nucellus; heavily stippled tissue,endosperm; solid black,
embryo. Scale for seeds is 14
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scale for fruits. From Luckwill (1948).
Reproduced with permission.
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(Hedden and Hoad,
). In apples and pears the 'quality' of the flower,
which may be influenced by factors throughout its development including
those operating in the previous year, has a major influence on its ability to
respond to the trigger.
