Re: HYB: Reblooming MTB-Class ABs
- Subject: Re: HYB: Reblooming MTB-Class ABs
- From: J* C*
- Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 17:20:58 PST
From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
>> Do I remember reading in some of your past
>> articles that the color pink will also let aril patterns through?
>Actually, the pattern seems to be more important than the color. The
>inhibitor of purple pigments that makes many TBs white, yellow, or pink
selfs doesn't affect the aril pathways that produce those same pigments.
>Recessive patterns like glaciatas and plicatas can be expressed because
that inhibitor is missing. I've found that these patterns are more
likely to let the aril markings come through.
>Sharon McAllister
Sharon, Do you think that this would apply to the pumilla spot pattern
too? I have been crossing TB's with spot patterned IB's.
Jan Clark, Australia
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