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  • From: Michael Nave <jmichaelnave@yahoo.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] black raspberry help
  • Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:09:02 -0700 (PDT)

How long is Rubus seed viable?


--- Michael Dossett <phainopepla@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Some of you may recall a message I posted last year
> around this time asking for help collecting fruit
> from
> wild black raspberries (Rubus occidentalis) in the
> eastern US and Canada. Many of you responded and
> sent
> us fruit from which I extracted the seeds and am
> growing seedlings in the greenhouse right now.
> While
> this project is in its infancy, we are already
> excited
> about some of our preliminary findings.
>
> Because of this success and because there are still
> large areas from which we have no germplasm, I am
> once
> again asking for help collecting seed from wild
> populations of black raspberry. We are screening
> the
> seedlings for insect and disease resistance traits
> as
> well as assessing genetic diversity in wild
> populations. Any seed left over will then go to the
> National Clonal Germplasm Repository here in
> Corvallis, Oregon which stores Rubus germplasm and
> makes it available to interested researchers around
> the world.
>
> If you are interested in helping with this project
> or
> would like to learn more please contact me at
> phainopepla@yahoo.com or
> dossettm@hort.oregonstate.edu
>
> Thanks!
>
> Michael Dossett
>
>
>
> Michael Dossett
> Corvallis, Oregon
> www.Mdossettphoto.com
> phainopepla@yahoo.com
>
>
>
>
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