Table 1 Natural fruit sets of Cleisostoma linearilobatum in a holy hill forest (HHF) and a traditional tea garden (TTG) over 3 years from 2011 to 2013 and the fruit sets of different hand-pollination treatments in 2011 (mean±SD).
Study sites | Natural fruit set | Fruit set of hand-pollination treatments in 2011 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 2012 | 2013 | Bagging | Emasculating | Selfing | Crossing | |
HHF | |||||||
āFruit set (%) | 8.48ā±ā4.84b | 10.24ā±ā5.24b | 9.06ā±ā7.11b | 0c | 0c | 58.45ā±ā31.27a | 54.08ā±ā32.61a |
āInflorescence/plants (flowers) | 30/30 (1417) | 24/24 (890) | 30/30 (922) | 10/10 (568) | 10/10 (80) | 14/14 (75) | 10/10 (56) |
TTG | |||||||
āFruit set (%) | 8.42ā±ā6.79b | 8.48ā±ā6.79b | 10.31ā±ā7.70b | 0c | 0c | 65.00ā±ā14.34a | 67.00ā±ā21.63a |
āInflorescence/plants (flowers) | 31/31 (1934) | 23/21 (1042) | 31/31 (1726) | 10/10 (448) | 10/10 (90) | 10/10 (100) | 10/10 (100) |