Doughty, L. R.2015-08-132015-08-13November,Doughty, L. R. (1937). Experimental Breeding of Fibre Agaves in East Africa: Part I—The Materials and the Methods of the Breeder. The East African Agricultural Journal, 3(3), 222–228. https://doi.org/10.1080/03670074.1937.116637660012-8325https://kalroerepository.kalro.org/handle/0/9431Artificial pollination results in a much greater set of fruits than open pollination, but even so the number of seeds obtained is usually only a small proportion of the possible maximum; counts of the number of ovules in a fruit give totals in excess of three hundred and it is very rarely that more than 150 viable seeds are obtained from a fruit.enhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Journal ContributionFibresExperimentsAgaveGenushttps://doi.org/10.1080/03670074.1937.11663766