Re: White and Tan
it will affect the next generation grown from those seeds..
-----Original Message-----
From: Wayne Kennedy <waynekennedy@sprint.ca>
To: pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Date: 28 January 2001 21:44
Subject: Re: White and Tan
>Chris our you sure of that????....wayne
>p.s. your package arrived...will send out soon......
>-----Original Message-----
>From: BONNETT <info@gardeningexpress.co.uk>
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
>Date: Sunday, January 28, 2001 3:21 PM
>Subject: Re: White and Tan
>
>
>>the male pollinator will only influence the offspring of the seeds, not
>>affect the colour.
>>
>>I think this may be something to do with recessive/dominence inheritence.
>>Tan seeds seem to be more dominent imho.
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: George Webster <PumpkinDude@webtv.net>
>>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
>>Date: 28 January 2001 18:13
>>Subject: Re: White and Tan
>>
>>
>>Shellie Cramer and I both grew the 991 Hunt
>>in 2000. Shellie grew a 729 lb. pumpkin on
>>her plant. I grew a 597 on mine.
>>The seeds from my 597 were large and white.
>>When I opened up the envelope containing
>>the 729 Cramer seeds that Shellie sent me,
>>I was surprised to see medium size TAN seeds.
>>
>>Shellie pollinated her 991 with the
>>815 Checkon. I pollinated my 991 with
>>the 827 Holland.
>>Hmmm, I wonder how much of a role the
>>male pollinator plays in seed color ???
>>
>>George
>>Napa, Ca
>>
>>
>>
>>
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