Varieties with closed flowers - a useful strategy for restricting pollen dispersal in oilseed rape?

(2008 – 2011) Julius-Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants (JKI), Institute for Biosafety of Genetically Mo… more

“After this year we will know whether cleistogamic oilseed rape is a suitable method for the biological containment of foreign genes.”

A flowering oilseed rape field near Braunschweig: While one half of the field glows bright yellow, the other half looks somewhat paler. This h… more