Re: orange vines ?
- Subject: Re: orange vines ?
- From: B* a* A* A*
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 22:37:25 -0400
Doc;
I am growing the welty 638 and 739, they are both doing great so far.
Bob Attaway
"Harold Eddleman Ph.D." wrote:
> pumpkins@mallorn.com wrote:
> >
> > HI ,
> > Has anyone else had there main vines turn orange ?
>
> Lots of my Welty vines are a beautiful yellow same color as fruit on
> female flowers. Are your vines really Orange? If so that might be a new
> genetic allele??
> I have lost all my crosses due to hot weather and thirsty vines--no
> water. At sunset I made a cross between red Vif and Swalley 250 (AG) and
> both flowers were better quality than usuall. It is 85 F at night here
> but 95-98 in afternoon. After 20 minutes in from of a fan the antherium
> and opened 80 to 90% so pollen was easy to rub onto the female.
> --
> Harold Eddleman Ph.D. Microbiologist. i*@disknet.com
> Location: Palmyra IN USA; 36 kilometers west of Louisville, Kentucky
>
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