Re: shadegardens Digest - 17 Nov 1999 to 18 Nov 1999 (#1999-391)
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- Subject: Re: [SG] shadegardens Digest - 17 Nov 1999 to 18 Nov 1999 (#1999-391)
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- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 06:29:01 -0600
Thanks Sheila.
Beth
At 12:41 AM 11/19/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 21:20:47 -0500
>From: "Michael D. Cook" <mikecook@PIPELINE.COM>
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>>Can anyone give me information on inducing Variegation in Hostas or any
>>other genus by x-ray or other means?
>>
>Hi, Beth. When I was on the AHS Robin, a man who was either a dentist or a
>friend of a dentist said he had used a dental X-ray machine in an effort to
>induce mutations in hostas, to no effect. There is another way to use
>radiation more successfully, but I don't know what it is.
>
>
>Sheila Smith
>mikecook@pipeline.com
>Niles, MI USA, Z 5/6
