Studies of Fruiting Mulberries

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@Richard

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Mulberry self-fertile?

Mulberry are unique in many ways. I grow viable seeds from rubra x alba and i grow many male mulberries. Sometimes male mulberries do produce fruit infrequently. They can gender change. I think what you are saying is that illinois everbearing and most others will produce fruit in the absence of male mulberries which is true. Mulberries do need males to produce seed. That being said the fruit is seedless without a male. Illinois everbearing are appealing because of the fruit size and t…