Re: Pollen Viability
- To: i*@Rt66.com
- Subject: Re: Pollen Viability
- From: t*@Lanl.GOV (Tom Tadfor Little)
- Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 14:22:58 -0600
Sharon writes
:BTW, I've found that the drying process is even more critical than the storage
:conditions, so it also helps to check the quality of the pollen like this
:BEFORE
:it goes into storage.
I've been a little worried about the gelatine capsules I use. I store them in
a box with silica gel packets, but I worry that the capsules themselves trap
moisture. Any experience with "explosion rates" for different kinds of
containers?
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