Re: Hyb:Genetics
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Hyb:Genetics
- From: P* &* Y* T* <t*@dynamite.com.au>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 05:20:48 -0700 (MST)
At 10:23 23/03/98 -0700, you wrote:
>
>Barry is probably following the guidelines of the American Iris
>Society(AIS), since I believe his introductions are now eligible for
>awards. The AIS has specific classes that iris have to fall into.
>There are four classes of medians. Border Bearded, Intermediate,
>Miniature Tall and Standard Dwarf. Minature dwarfs are in another
>catagory and are not classified as medians. If you are truly interested
>in learning more details of the AIS classification then purchase the
>"Handbook for Judges and Show Officials" and "The World of Iris" both
>published by AIS. Contact Irv & Nancy Pocklington, 609 Harrington St,
>Carlinville, IL 62626-1230. Phone: (217)-854-2184.
>
>Cheers.
>
>Rick Tasco, Garden Judge of AIS and who better start reviewing the
>Judges Handbook for the show in Walnut Creek this weekend.
>Superstition Iris Gardens
>Central California
>Zone 8
>
Rick,
I presume that the above 2 books can be purchased in Australia? Could
someone give me more information on them so that I can see if my local
bookshop (who does a lot of importing) can get them for me. I'd need more
than just the name.
Thanks.
Paul Tyerman (Australia)
Gee it's amazing how cold 25'C feels when you've just had 3 days above
33'C!!