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Diane Porter dporter at lisco.com
Sat Feb 21 17:23:01 EST 2009


What are primocane/floricane fruiters?


Diane Porter
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On Feb 21, 2009, at 9:50 AM, Michael Dossett wrote:

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>
>  I don't think the flavor of any of the primocane fruiters is as  
> good as the best floricane fruiters but until recently there weren't  
> many primocane fruiting options out there for people to choose from  
> so I think it has been viewed with less importance.  Hopefully this  
> is changing, though primocane fruiting raspberry breeding has now  
> been shifted in large part with a focus on those genotypes adapted  
> to growing in California and Mexico with low chilling and hot  
> summers.  There is interest in breeding primocane fruiters for  
> elsewhere as well, just not nearly to the same level and I think  
> they still play second fiddle to summer fruiters in most areas.
>
> Michael
>
> Michael Dossett Corvallis, Oregon www.Mdossettphoto.com phainopepla at yahoo.com
>
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