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. 2014 Jul 31;4:5900. doi: 10.1038/srep05900

Table 3. Production of pollen by nine maize cultivars in the glasshouse. Pollen batch 1 and 2 were obtained from plants grown consecutively in the same glasshouse.

Pollen batch and cultivar Days to anthesis Number of plants producing pollen Pollen per plant [mg]
Batch 1 (sown on 15 February 2012)
 DKC5143Bt (Bt) 61 7 of 10 0.93
 DKC5143 62 6 of 10 1.25
 DKC3421YG (Bt) 57 7 of 9 1.21
 DKC3420 57 8 of 10 1.31
 Compa CB (Bt) 72 7 of 11 0.29
 Dracma 75 7 of 11 0.36
 Radiance 55 3 of 10 0.83
 Rheintaler 61 8 of 9 1.13
 Gavott 56 4 of 10 0.81
Batch 2 (sown on 8 May 2012)
 DKC5143Bt (Bt) 60 5 of 5 0.66
 DKC5143 60 5 of 5 0.60
 Compa CB (Bt) 73 7 of 8 0.33
 Dracma 73 7 of 8 0.33
 Radiance 56 10 of 11 0.80
 Gavott 56 4 of 4 0.88