Selfing dan Open pollinated padaKembangKertas (Zinnia elegansJacq.)

Abstract

There are three types of flowers of kembangkertas namely single, double and pompom (fully double). Single and double flower were stamen and pistil can be found in one flower. The aim of the research was to study the potential of self and open pollination to produce seed on kembangkertas. The research was conducted at Banguntapan Experimental Research of Agriculture Faculty of GadjahMada University Yogyakarta from April-July 2013. The materials used were seed from M6 with while floer. Type double flower was used for self pollination and type single and double for open pollination. The result showed that both self and open pollination were able to produce seed.