Re: hybridizing


Linda,
Yes DNA in the mitochondria, chloroplasts, and probably a few other 
places I'm not thinking of right now are inherited  more maternally 
than paternally. The sperm of plants has very little extra-nuclear 
effect, but and extra-nuclear maternal effect is very measurable.
Steve
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