Re: SIB: FLIGHT OF BUTTERFLIES
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- Subject: Re: SIB: FLIGHT OF BUTTERFLIES
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 19:42:42 -0600 (MDT)
I have irises I have hybridized and registered but not introduced.
They are seen at shows in the seedling class. Is there a time limit
involved in placing them in the seedling class without having introduced
them?? Walter Moores
On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Bill Maryott wrote:
> Rick Tasco/Roger Duncan wrote:
> >
> > Ellen Gallagher wrote:
> >
> > > I do not have the Judges' Manual (one of back-ordered items), but
> > > the answers should be in there.
> > >
> > > Ellen Gallagher
> > >
> >
> > Ellen,
> >
> > I quickly scanned the Judge's Handbook and found no mentioned of
> > registered iris only. If anyone has any difinitive information
> > concerning this let us know.
> >
> > I do know that to be eligible for AIS awards an iris must be
> > "introduced". And that means that the AIS registrar (Keith Keppel at
> > present) must have a copy of the catalog where it was introduced or the
> > page number if introduced in the AIS Bulletin.
> >
> > Rick Tasco
> > Superstition Iris Gardens
> > Central California
> > Zone 8
> Rick it used to be that an iris had to be introduced first in the United
> States to be eligible for American awards. This was a problem Barry
> Blyth had and the reason many of his iris were first introduced through
> Keppel before introduction in Australia. I don't know if this has been
> changed or not. Keppel would know. As for whether an iris must be
> formally introduced (as opposed to registered) to be eligible for show
> awards, I presume that would be up to the Show Chairman. Nothing
> definitive in the handbook that I'm aware of. An interesting iris is
> Drady that I've been selling for years (and I believe you also) Drady
> is not introduced nor registered, BUT has been used as a parent in
> another cultivar. This precludes the name ever being used again, but
> does not get it registered. I would not expect anyone to have trouble
> entering Drady in our California shows.
> Bill Maryott San Jose CA
>