Re: HYB: R & Is
From: Bill Shear <BILLS@hsc.edu>
>The symptoms vary -- but usually consist of registering more than 40
>cultivars. This in itself is not particularly harmful to anything except
>the waste of names and wear and tear on the pocketbook of the breeder.
>However, sometimes the whole galumphing herd is introduced and marketed.
>This does have an impact.
Right on, Mike. You know that when Schreiners, with tens of thousands of
seedlings under evaluation, introduces only 6-10 per year, the idea of some
backyard hybridizer registering 40 gets put into perspective.
Bill Shear
Department of Biology
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943
(804)223-6172
FAX (804)223-6374
email<bills@hsc.edu>
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