Re: OYEZ & VOLUNTEER FIREMAN
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- Subject: Re: OYEZ & VOLUNTEER FIREMAN
- From: "* M* <i*@email.msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 08:08:10 -0600 (MDT)
>From Sharon Mc:
>I don't recall seeing a chromosome
>count of VF, but it "should" be a
>triploid or unbalanced tetraploid,
>relatively infertile in either case.
>
>IMO, any seed obtained from such
>a cross should be cultured, not
>just planted. That doesn't =
>
>guarantee success, but it does
>improve the odds.
>
>Sharon McAllister
>73372.1745@compuserve.com
Sharon--do you do culturing? I've never looked into how complicated that
would be, so I'm not sure if I would have the expertise and equipment. But
maybe I'll never get another seed, so it's a moot point.......
Barb
