Abstract
Hand pollinated pistilate date palm flowers were removed 2, 6, 10, 16, 20 hours after pollination, fixed. cleared with 8N NaOH and stained with aniline blue. The Fluoresced pollen tubes were abserved under ultra violet microscope. It was noted that under natural conditions with mean temperature of 19C pollen tube reached the ovary after 16 hours. Viability test of fresh and stored pollen grains using Brewbaker & Kwack's media at room temperature was 85 and 52.5%. respectively.
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