Re: Seed Dormancy i.r.o


> Hoping one of our group can help. My question is this: Can a pumpkin
> seed be fooled somehow, that it has been thru an American/Canadian
> winter? 

One trick I know with other seeds is that if you put them in
the refrigerator or freezer for a few days, that will fool
them into thinking that they've gone through winter. This is
recommended procedure with many seeds.

The same should work with pumpkin seeds, I would think.


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Bill Verchere, 
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