Re: RE: Hybridizing Seed set
- Subject: Re: [iris] RE: Hybridizing Seed set
- From: A*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 09:31:12 EDT
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
In a message dated 7/2/2003 3:45:09 PM Central Standard Time,
DFerguson@cabq.gov writes:
> Selfing can occur naturally or may
> be induced by hand pollination.
I've read that selfing is done by some hybridizers to determine both pod and
pollen fertility. However, it's also been stated that these crosses rarely
produce an advanced seedling.
???
Betty W. in South-central KY zone 6
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