Re: HYB: IB: help - fertility?

In a message dated 6/18/03 3:08:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
gibbman6@mchsi.com writes:

> !).  In a discussion about an order
> with a well-respected hybridizer, he warned against using TB x SDB if you
> are hoping to have fertile offspring (ie, can't establish a line), due to
> the chromosome mismatch. More a spec-x kind of thing.
> 

Most of our IB introductions are TB X SDB.  We haven't really tried to 
establish a line with them, but many of them set a lot of bee pods.

Dorothy Willott in Northern Ohio, Zones 5/6

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