Re: saving males
In a message dated 06/29/00 1:56:32 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
giambra@iwon.com writes:
> I saved pollen in the refrigerator for two or three weeks last year. I
> picked the flowers as soon as it was light outside, tore the petals off and
> scraped the pollen (with a toothpick) into a little plastic dish w/airtight
> lid.
Connie,
Just one more detail, and I will stop bothering you.
How do you apply the pollen from the dish to the ovary? Q-tip, paint brush,
finger tip, shake out?
It looks like you have THE method, and I do not want to miss a detail.
Thanks.
John in Sunny San Jose
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