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[Anton Callaway <marillen@earthlink.net>]

Please warn your friend that Beurre Hardy is one of the more 
fireblight-susceptible pears and Bonne Louise d'Avranches (a.k.a Louise Bonne 
de Jersey) is also susceptible.  They won't live long in Texas.  If he still 
wants them, he could order them from the National Germplasm Repository...

http://www.ars.usda.gov/Main/docs.htm?docid=11372

Anton
North Carolina


-----Original Message-----
>From: derry&bill <wchase@interchange.ubc.ca>
>Sent: Dec 26, 2009 12:11 AM
>To: nafex <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
>Subject: [NAFEX] pears in Texas
>
>A fellow from Texas is looking for the following pear scions: Hardy, Old 
>Home, Farmingdale, Bonne Luise d'Avranches’.
>
>Let me know if you have them or know where he can get them.
>
>Pls reply to me at <wchase@interchange.ubc.ca>
>
>He is also looking for St Julien r/s.
>
>I have Hardy and Old Home, but I can't ship across the US border.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Derry Walsh
>South Coastal B.C.
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