Walnuts are monoecious, (Polito, 1996) bearing staminate and pistillate flowers separately on the same tree. They are generally self fruitful and cross compatible. Typically the period of pollen shedding does not completely overlap the period of female receptivity. This is known as dichogamy.
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Dichogamy: Outcrossing mechanism based on temporal separation of male and female bloom. Protandry: Male precedes female. Protogyny: Female precedes male.
Walnuts are self-fertile and require no pollinator. While walnuts are self-fertile, generally a pollination partner will increase the size and quality of the ...
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Mar 19, 2016 · Walnuts are pollinated by air currents (anemophilous). Good ol' wind. All walnut trees produce a yellow-green flower tendril called a "catkin" ...
Oct 18, 2016 · Walnuts are wind driven self fertilization, and not pollinated by bees they are a weak nectar source. they are hosts for butterfly and moth ...
Some nut trees are self-pollinating, but will yield a larger crop if pollinated with another variety. Sun and Good Soil. Your tree would love a sunny place with ...