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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Blackberries

2013

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Characterization Of Seediness Attributes Of Blackberry Genotypes, Bethany Sebesta, John R. Clark, Renee T. Threlfall, Luke R. Howard Jan 2013

Characterization Of Seediness Attributes Of Blackberry Genotypes, Bethany Sebesta, John R. Clark, Renee T. Threlfall, Luke R. Howard

Discovery, The Student Journal of Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences

Fresh market blackberries can feel “seedy” when consumed. This “seediness” is associated with the presence of pyrenes which are comprised of a single seed enclosed in an endocarp. Small pyrene size (