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The strain I have is from Will Bonsall of the Scatterseed project.  I
got it around 1992 or so.  Not sure where he got his originally from
but these are not overly large, but they are very very hardy.

~mIEKAL

On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 7:19 PM, Devin Smith <dvidedevo@yahoo.com> wrote:
> not quite a fruit topic per se, but I'm sure its pertinent to at least some 
> of you NAFEX'ers. I have long wondered what became of the 40 odd improved 
> strains of Apios americana (groundnut) from the LSU breeding program. Does 
> anyone have any of these improved strains, or know of a source for any of 
> them? The wild ones are so small, its surprising that the larger improved 
> forms have not been more widely disseminated. From the pictures I have 
> seen, it seems that yield and harvestibility are dramatically improved. I'd 
> love to be growing some, but despite years of haphazardly searching, 
> haven't turned up a source. It sounds like some of the LSU varieties are 
> not suited to northern regions, while others may be. Anyone have info to 
> share?
> thanks,
> Devin Smith
> Witness Oak Polycultures
> Rockingham. VT
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