Re: 815 Anderson surprise
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: 815 Anderson surprise
- From: S*@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 20:16:34 EDT
In a message dated 98-07-02 19:51:47 EDT, you write:
> Has anyone's 815 Anderson set fruit yet? If so, and it's anything like
> mine, you may be in for a surprise.
>
>
> IT'S A SQUASH!!
>
Hmm, why do I expect whoever sent you the seed to say "APRIL FOOL!"? Ha ha!
>
> The culprit seems to lie in the background of the 697 Ciliberto, the
> mother of the 815. Two generations back on the father's side lies the
> 821 Stellphlug from 1990. It was a squash. The father of the 815, the
> 1006 Greer, was also produced from the 697 Ciliberto seed and therefore
> has the 821 Stellphlug in it's background as well. With this in mind,
> it's not all that surprising to see squash progeny from the 815.
>
Eww, well I have a 1006x941, what are the chances....hmm, maybe I don't want
to know! AUUUUUUGH! Well seriously what do you think?
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