Re: Pollination- Heavy Hitter Question
res. please expand on your system of pollination. what do you do to juice
the male? thanks, lowell
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From: res <res@colfax.com>
To: Pumkin List <Pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 3:56 PM
Subject: Pollination- Heavy Hitter Question
> Jon, I was wondering what pollination method you were using and what kind
> of results you are getting as far as seed numbers and quality? I started
> using multiple males last season. When I have males that are not ready to
> release the pollen I juice them and then smear them all over the top and
> sides in the unopened female, hoping the pollen will ripen at the same
rate
> as the female. I got 740 good uniform smallish seed today from a 70 lb
> fruit set in Mid- Sept. I left them in the pumkin to help mature them.
> Roger
>
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