Re: New Canadian record confirms that heavy pumpkins produce heavy
- Subject: Re: New Canadian record confirms that heavy pumpkins produce heavy
- From: T*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 21:53:32 EDT
- List-Archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/pumpkins/> (Web Archive)
Matthew,
The 974 Eaton as the male pollinator has nothing to do with the 1153 being
heavy. The genes of the 723 are the only genes that made the 1153 heavy,
along with several environmental factors. The 974 will come into play in the
offspring of the 1153.
Tom Beachy
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