OT: pollen (was: Re: AB: Increases)
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- Subject: OT: pollen (was: Re: AB: Increases)
- From: d*@tso.cin.ix.net (Dennis Kramb)
- Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 20:22:13 -0700 (MST)
> Dear Sharon: Tried to find pollen to send today, but no luck. Lots of I
>BLESS in bloom, but perhaps it never makes pollen. Wanted terribly to send
>pollen of a new wide LB dwarf with DB beards. I germanica (bitoned purple,
>white beards,) has been in bloom for ten days at Durham Academy! Lloyd Z.
>in Durham. NC
How long does pollen keep? Do you have to refrigerate it? Is there any
special technique to preserving pollen which you wish to use to hybridize
with another cultivar that blooms weeks, or even months later?
Dennis
