Re: Pollen
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Pollen
- From: B* S*
- Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 09:52:01 -0400
>Hi all,
> Can someone tell me if you can gather pollen from a flower that is
>past it's peak and already folding up and expect it to be fertile
>enought to produce a cross. Really, for all I know this might be the
>best time although I didn't do this last year and had a very fruitful
>success for my first attempt at Hybridizing. Please enlighten me.
Dean, just yesterday I rescued some pollen from a folding-up bloom of
JURASSIC PARK to apply to WORLD CLASS. I suspect that if a bloom has
completely lysed (gone mushy) the pollen would not be salvagable.
Bill Shear
Department of Biology
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943
(804)223-6172
FAX (804)223-6374
email<bills@mail.hsc.edu>
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