Re: Hybridizing
- To: s*@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [sibrob] Hybridizing
- From: j*@home.com
- Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 17:32:43 -0600
- References: <37543A46.F238C05F@home.com>
From: jimsullivansgarden@home.com
Hello,
So where are all the hybridizers out there. I sure would like some
answers to the questions I have put forth(isn't this what the robin is
all about?) - even some educated guesses or some learned from experience
would be welcome. Jim in Saskatoon, Sask. Canada where the early
siberians are blooming!
jimsullivansgarden@home.com wrote:
>
> From: jimsullivansgarden@home.com
>
> Hello one and all,
> I have a couple of questions with regard to siberians and specifically
> hybridizing. I am more familiar with lilies, but don't know if the same
> rules apply to the siberians. If I collect the anthers from some
> particular flowers of interest for later use, how long will they keep in
> the refrigerator and does it matter if it is a frost free or should it
> be a you defrost model? Should I dry them out before putting them cold?
> Also, can I use tetraploid pollen on a diploid plant(this is possible
> with lilies) and expect a few seeds or no seeds? I might think of a few
> more questions, but if anyone can answer these questions I would be very
> grateful. Thanks. Jim in Saskatoon, Canada ~zone 3.
>
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