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> There are 7 messages in this issue.
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> Topics in this digest:
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> 1. Re: CULT-Dietes
> From: virginia prins <inanda@bc.sympatico.ca>
> 2. HYB: Yellow Plicata
> From: Sharon McAllister <73372.1745@compuserve.com>
> 3. AR: Aril Traits, Colour patches
> From: Sharon McAllister <73372.1745@compuserve.com>
> 4. CULT: Blooming
> From: "Steve Szabo" <stevesz@erols.com>
> 5. Re: [AR: Aril Traits, Colour patches ]
> From: Chuck Chapman <irischapman@netscape.net>
> 6. AIS: Howdy from Dallas
> From: irisborer@aol.com
> 7. Re: REF: Need help with I & R
> From: irisborer@aol.com
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 17:09:58 -0700
> From: virginia prins <inanda@bc.sympatico.ca>
> Subject: Re: CULT-Dietes
>
> Thanks Christy,
>
> Into the loo tank they go.
> Ginny - who is spending too much time today building an anticat sandbox
> cover.
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 21:18:28 -0400
> From: Sharon McAllister <73372.1745@compuserve.com>
> Subject: HYB: Yellow Plicata
>
> Message text written by Steve Rocha:
>
> > Is there a yellow plicata? White ground with yellow color. I don't
> think I have seen one. Some of my seedlings are blooming and I might have
a
> keeper.<
>
> In the usual sense, no -- because the plicata allele affects only the
> anthocyanidins.
>
> If you mean is there a pattern with plicata-like appearance but in shades
> on yellow on white -- the answer is 'yes'. Just don't describe it as a
> plicata to a purist.
>
> Sharon McAllister
> 73372.1745@compuserve.com
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 21:18:30 -0400
> From: Sharon McAllister <73372.1745@compuserve.com>
> Subject: AR: Aril Traits, Colour patches
>
> Message text written by Chuck Chapman:
>
> > It certainly seems that the arils are more
> prone to this colour breaking then others. I will get this in beared iris
> particularly the SDBs. When there is a cold spell (snap) a few days later
> I
> will see a lot of these colour splotches on the flowers. I have also noted
> that the arils respond accordinly and seem to do this with less
> provocation,
> that is a milder drop in temperature. This drop in temperature can be a
> cold
> night after a warm day. I also tend to ignore this when evaluating
> seedlings.
> The early ones to bloom have more of this, but then they also have more of
> the
> temperature drops. It could have something to do with a change in growth
> rate
> or a teperature provoked change to pigmentation.
> <
>
> Have you noticed this tendency in pure arils, as well as in arilbreds? If
> so, would you give me some examples of splotch-prone arils?
>
> I have sought the trait in ancestral species, in an attempt to understand
> it but here the arils themselves are not prone to splotch. Not even the
> ones with patterns similar to those of the splotch-prone arilbreds.
That's
> why I've come to believe that some type of genetic interaction is
involved.
>
> >
> Is there any chance that you could post a photo of some of the seedligs
> that
> you reffered to that has both types of color patches?
> <
>
> I believe there are already some on my website -- but there are so many
> pictures up now that I'll have to check to be sure. BEADWORK is the only
> one of the type I have introduced.
>
> Sharon McAllister
> 73372.1745@compuserve.com
> http://www.geocities.com/~smcallister
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 22:47:14 -0400
> From: "Steve Szabo" <stevesz@erols.com>
> Subject: CULT: Blooming
>
> Since my last report, about a week ago, I've had a couple of more iris
> spring forth in bloom. The are what I believe to be What Again (a SDB)
> (dogs or kids did in the marker--I'm making a map as I determine what's
what
> again) and Rare Edition (an IB).
>
> As Vince mentioned, the bloom stalks on Diamond Pal are getting taller,
and
> that baby is blooming like there is no tomorrow, putting on a real
display.
> Marita is also coming along nicely.
>
> I might also mention that my columbine, sitting up in a corner of the yard
> away from the iris is blooming it's fool head off. I think I am going to
> move it down closer to the iris and put a hardy hibiscus in its place.
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: 16 Apr 00 20:01:12 PDT
> From: Chuck Chapman <irischapman@netscape.net>
> Subject: Re: [AR: Aril Traits, Colour patches ]
>
> Sharon McAllister <73372.1745@compuserve.com> wrote:
>
>
> Message text written by Chuck Chapman:
>
> > It certainly seems that the arils are more
> prone to this colour breaking then others. I will get this in beared iris
> particularly the SDBs. When there is a cold spell (snap) a few days later
> I
> will see a lot of these colour splotches on the flowers. I have also noted
> that the arils respond accordinly and seem to do this with less
> provocation,
> that is a milder drop in temperature. This drop in temperature can be a
> cold
> night after a warm day. I also tend to ignore this when evaluating
> seedlings.
> The early ones to bloom have more of this, but then they also have more of
> the
> temperature drops. It could have something to do with a change in growth
> rate
> or a teperature provoked change to pigmentation.
> <
>
> Have you noticed this tendency in pure arils, as well as in arilbreds? If
> so, would you give me some examples of splotch-prone arils?
>
> I have sought the trait in ancestral species, in an attempt to understand
> it but here the arils themselves are not prone to splotch. Not even the
> ones with patterns similar to those of the splotch-prone arilbreds.
That's
> why I've come to believe that some type of genetic interaction is
involved.
>
> >
> Is there any chance that you could post a photo of some of the seedligs
> that
> you reffered to that has both types of color patches?
> <
>
> I believe there are already some on my website -- but there are so many
> pictures up now that I'll have to check to be sure. BEADWORK is the only
> one of the type I have introduced.
>
> Sharon McAllister
> 73372.1745@compuserve.com
> http://www.geocities.com/~smcallister
>
> I havn't grown too many pure arils, mostly arilbred, and that with mixed
> success. I havn't really noticed the color splotcing on them, but I'll
keep an
> eye open. I checked your website (enjoyed it) but there wasn't a photo of
> Beadwork and I didn't see any others that wouldfit the description.
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 02:13:56 EDT
> From: irisborer@aol.com
> Subject: AIS: Howdy from Dallas
>
> It's way too late for this chick to be considering starting an e-mail
about
> the Dallas convention - but I thought I'd touch in to say, so far it's
> fabulous and I wish every single one of you were here.
>
> Peter and I left (was it only yesterday????) Buffalo at 7:15 on Saturday -
or
> rather, we WOULD have, if US Air hadn't cancelled the flight because there
> weren't in the mood or something. Then, after many mishaps .... such as
> sending us to a gate which sent us to ANOTHER gate, which was closed....
and
> then back to "Go"... without collecting $200 - until they could persuade a
> plane from Montreal to stop and pick us up. All this, only to get to
> Pittsburgh, where we discovered our seats had been sold when they
cancelled
> the first segment of our trip.... and so on and so on. You know the story
by
> now.... get on the plane... get OFF the plane. So, we finally got to
Texas
> four hours later than we thought, and entered the Board meeting in
progress.
>
> The AIS Board, for those who are not aware, is made up of people just like
> you who try their very best to consider options and write policy to make
this
> organization strong and valuable for it's members. I am fortunate to be a
> part of this process and so I was sorry to miss so much of the first day.
>
> As we walked in, our fearless leader was giving his report on Electronic
> Initiatives - and I think you folks are going to be tickled to death.
Some
> programs that are approved and very close to being in place include:
>
> A searchable database for items in the AIS library
> A searchable database for the iris checklist (up to 1989)
> An index of iris names
>
> John has really managed to move the AIS from about 1920 right into the
21st
> century at warp speed.
>
> I really need to climb into bed, but I thought that information was worth
> passing along instantly. Be patient.... it's all approved and it's coming
as
> fast as it can.
>
> And the same old motley crew has reformed and is holding court in the
hotel
> tavern... and fortunately this year, there's only one.
>
> Everyone is here.... and based on the exquisite specimens I saw in today's
> iris show, bloom is going to be spectacular!
>
> Oh... except that last night as we sat in the bar, the television was
> sporting severe storm warnings... and Hooker Nichols advised us that there
> was a cell heading our way with "grapefruit sized hail and 70 mph winds".
> Weather tends to be on the fancy side down here.
>
> More soon.
>
> Barbara Wahwah Guest
> reporting live from
> Dallas
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 02:23:45 EDT
> From: irisborer@aol.com
> Subject: Re: REF: Need help with I & R
>
> In a message dated 4/16/2000 9:43:06 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> jcwalters@bridgernet.com writes:
>
> << The 1989 AIS Checklist was not available until 1993; perhaps things
will
> move faster this time around. >>
>
> The 1999 AIS Checklist is complete and awaiting printing. And I hope
> everyone will give Keith Keppel a standing O!
>
> Kathy Guest
> from Dallas
>
>
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