Re: RE:HYB:Glaciata/tangerine
- To: i*@egroups.com
- Subject: Re: RE:HYB:Glaciata/tangerine
- From: p*@coupeville.net
- Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 07:28:34 -0000
--- In iris-talk@egroups.com, Chuck Chapman <irischapman@n...> wrote:
> Glaciatas are in any colour that involve the plastid colours. Thus
yellows,
> tangerine/pink, green, or the absence of plastid pigments, white.
> Answered Prayer is a glaciata and it is pink with coral beards.
Glaciata genes
> only show their effect when in all four genes. They show no effect
when the
> plicata genes are not present four times. They can contibute to
luminata
> effect , but only when the plicata alleles are in effect(ie four
copies). Even
> when you have the glaciata and tangerine, the beards will not be
any different
> then when its not present. That is just as bright as it would be
without
> glaciata present. I don't think that this route offers any promise
of lighter
> beards with pink coloration. The route is best to pick paarents
with lighter
> beards, and select and recross.
>
Sigh. Back to the drawing board. ANSWERED PRAYERS is already on my
2001 order list. Looks promising, either way.
Patricia Brooks>
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