RE: Seed vigour
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- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 19:29:26 -0800
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> From: Allan Day <allan@crwys.demon.co.uk>
> Suppose a seed that has been stored for a long time is grown for
> more seed. In the next generation is the vigour restored or is the
> damage permanent? this is obviously important in the case of
> heritage seeds.
> (perhaps this should go to seeds-list but I have unsubscribed)
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Good question....
OR
Can seed germinating and virgor be ''perserved"
by storing it in the frig. ? [as my mother aways told me]
OR
Can perhaps restore vigour with frig. storage ?
Sincerely,
~Carleen~
Keeper of Sheep & Old Roses
Rainier, Oregon ~ Zone 8
