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Re: Cross Pollination of multiple varieties of tomatoes (Still Confused) :-(

At 06:52 AM 3/23/97 -0500, you wrote:
>I appreciate everyones comments on isolating tomatoe varieties.  I am still
>confused however.  Several replies indicated that isolation was only
>necessary if I am saving seeds.  Since I am not saving seeds can I assume
>that even if the toms do cross then the fruit I will be eating this year
>will be true to their variety?
>
>Ron

That is correct. Cross-pollination affects only the seed, not the fruit.

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