Base color
>Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 15:57:21 -0800
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>From: Vickie Brock <brocfarm@pacific.net>
>Subject: pumpkin or Squash??
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>.......................................all I know that works for me in
>a(small weigh-off) is keep it simple.............and the method is
>predominant base color.> I am trying to grow the sport not fine tune it
>and exclude.....just yet.......Personally as a grower and Judge I would
>have a hard time placing a huge fruit..1000lb.....OUT,,,,,,unless it was
>a blantant squash,,,,,,,,,anything borderline would get my benefit of
>doubt especially since it hit the weight criteria...............
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>For those that say why a blantant squash is ruled out ?? .............I
>don't know, its a rule in the game, perhaps a quirk to add interest..
>As most breeder projects do.......Why we choose gold over lead when
>they're both are soft heavy metals is simply a desired
>choice.............its a choice of the game!!
And those that play the game are in agreement from the
start..........................MB
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