Hybridizing

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More Recent Messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   Echinacea Experiments Posted by: echinaceamaniac TN on Thu, Feb 28, 08 at 10:48 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 9, 08 at 19:12 What are YOU hybridizing? Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Wed, Feb 20, 08 at 16:43 23 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 9, 08 at 11:24 info about colchicine Posted by: daliastanlex on Mon, Jan 29, 07 at 11:22 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 9, 08 at 10:39 Can Dahlia cross with Cosmo? Posted by: gladzoe 3a on Mon, Mar 10, 08 at 23:26 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Apr 3, 08 at 6:10 Can tetraploid plants be crossed with plants that aren't tetraplo Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Mon, Mar 3, 08 at 16:10 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Mar 31, 08 at 14:55 Okay I am hooked Posted by: blueangel NC7/8 on Thu, Mar 20, 08 at 14:15 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Mar 22, 08 at 8:23 Welcome newcomers to this forum! Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Tue, Feb 26, 08 at 20:02 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Mar 17, 08 at 22:16 Making hibiscus tetraploids with Surflan + Schizopetalus seed Posted by: brianmkerr S/CoastQLD Aust on Thu, Nov 22, 07 at 19:29 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Mar 14, 08 at 23:09 World-renounded Hybridizer Wrote a Book Posted by: neoaddict on Sat, Jan 12, 08 at 21:51 How do you have a new plant tested and patented? Posted by: kvalentz 5- NE Ohio on Sun, Jan 6, 08 at 19:06 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Feb 29, 08 at 0:16 Hybridizing S. Divinorum and S. elegans Posted by: gorlax on Sun, Feb 10, 08 at 21:46 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 24, 08 at 19:46 Pacific Giant Delphinium selfed? Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Sun, Feb 10, 08 at 15:44 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Feb 14, 08 at 17:38 Dianthus Morden Pinks Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Wed, Dec 19, 07 at 16:19 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 13, 08 at 14:37 What is the importance of using species plants in hybridizing? Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Sat, Feb 2, 08 at 15:49 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 6, 08 at 5:28 Hybrid vs Mixes in Commercial Seeds Posted by: davemichigan z6 (SE Michigan) on Mon, Feb 4, 08 at 16:36 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 5, 08 at 4:13 Has anyone crossed Eupatorium maculatum with E. coelestinium? Posted by: dandy_line 4a-Mn on Sun, Nov 25, 07 at 10:54 Creating a tomato hybrid, some questions. Posted by: moon_harvest on Fri, Feb 1, 08 at 0:41 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Feb 1, 08 at 12:55 F2 Heuchera seeds available Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Thu, Jan 10, 08 at 15:41 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Jan 31, 08 at 19:58 What is the progeny of an F1 that is open pollinated? Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Mon, Dec 24, 07 at 16:15 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jan 31, 08 at 17:05 Crossbreeding plants of different color? Posted by: kokoro-ai on Sat, Dec 8, 07 at 23:45 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Jan 30, 08 at 4:53 Colors in dominance? Posted by: animeluv13 on Sun, Jan 27, 08 at 21:51 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jan 29, 08 at 18:35 What do you use to isolate blossoms? paper bags or plastic bags? Posted by: heavenlyfarm pa on Thu, Dec 27, 07 at 19:40 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jan 4, 08 at 3:18 Hybridizing heuchera Posted by: daffodilgold on Wed, May 30, 07 at 12:37 1 follow-up, posted on Sat, Dec 29, 07 at 18:38 How are parents of F1's selected? For Traits? Posted by: sambal z8 Seattle WA on Thu, Dec 27, 07 at 22:25 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Dec 28, 07 at 9:51 hybridization Posted by: imchaudry on Thu, Dec 13, 07 at 5:41 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Dec 27, 07 at 21:57 Questions on Hybridizing Tomatoes and Peppers Posted by: heavenlyfarm pa on Mon, Dec 24, 07 at 10:26 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, Dec 24, 07 at 11:19 Bearded Iris hybridizing Posted by: flowrgirl1 7 on Sat, Nov 24, 07 at 18:34 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Dec 24, 07 at 11:03 Quick blooming flowers. Posted by: kokoro-ai on Wed, Nov 21, 07 at 0:38 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Dec 19, 07 at 16:14 carnations Posted by: bears48 z9FL on Wed, Apr 4, 07 at 19:03 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Dec 15, 07 at 14:32 Crossing southern peas Posted by: oldpea 8 on Sun, Nov 11, 07 at 22:58 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Nov 29, 07 at 20:17 Next 30 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16

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