Re: Seed Selection Info....for Orange and High on BOTH ends....
David, I am new here. I looked up your picture of the 2000 patch with the
760 Patrick_> 656 Bhaskaran, What is the green tarp for? What are all
those milk jugs for by your pumpkins stems and vines? Thanks, Nance
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From: <DBHASKARAN@aol.com>
To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 8:36 PM
Subject: Seed Selection Info....for Orange and High on BOTH ends....
> Howdy!
> If you agree with me, that the only acceptable AG pumpkin is:
> High on BOTH ends and Orange. :-) Read on....
>
> I have come across some genetics that should produce this...
> 760 Patrick -> 656 Bhaskaran (http://members.aol.com/dbhaskaran/pumpkin00)
> 655.5 Johnson -> 784 Creuziger
> 567.5 Wallace -> 920 Cole
> 929 Kuhn -> 906 Lloyd, 795 Lloyd.
> Others???
>
> Here is some background info on the "quark" of 760 Patrick.
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> 760 Patrick seems to be the only one with HIGH-HIGH from the 801.5 Stelts.
> Background:
> The 760 Patrick is a 801.5 Stelts x self....however, the 801.5 has
produced
> very orange pumpkins but none that I can find that are high on both ends
like
> the 760:
> 765 Nesbitt - High and Medium
> 798 Calai - High and Low
> 819 Mettler - High and Low
> 846 Calai - High and Low
> 850 Hester - High and Low
> 947 Patrick - High and Medium
> 1010 Larue - High and Low.
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> Anyways, I hope this note helps on your seed selection this year....just
> remember do you really want to hear from your friends...."What is that?"
:-).
> This is the tentative Seed Selection for me this year:
> 1. 760 Patrick (2 plants)
> 3. 656 Bhaskaran(760 Patrick x 815 Checkon) -> will be interesting to see
> what this produces...Orange or Blue?
> 4. 403 Brandt (772 Creuziger x 760 Patrick)
> 5. 655.5 Johnson
> 6. 552 Millican (793 Hester x 947.2 Patrick)
> 7. 523 Reynolds (567.5 Wallace x 801 Stelts)
> 8. 400 Reynolds (760 Patrick x 929 Kuhn)
> On the bubble:
> 567 Zunino (947.2 Patrick x 937 Mombert)
> 400 Reynolds (929 Kuhn x 567.5 Wallace)
>
> Thanks.
> David Bhaskaran
> Rochester, MN
>
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