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Post by leilani on Aug 20, 2011 20:25:14 GMT -10
We have not had one of these for a while so here we go .... Each contestant is allow 3 questions. |
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Post by jonathan on Aug 21, 2011 14:21:33 GMT -10
Q1:
What is the form of the cross? e.g. N. (a x b) x c
Q2:
How many species involved are considered lowland?
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Post by leilani on Aug 21, 2011 15:57:18 GMT -10
It is a primary cross: a x b
One parent is a true lowlander.
TWO DOWN.
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Post by mikuláš on Aug 22, 2011 6:22:50 GMT -10
Is one parent mirabilis?
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Post by leilani on Aug 22, 2011 10:19:57 GMT -10
No.
ONE DOWN.
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Post by mikuláš on Aug 23, 2011 10:02:41 GMT -10
I'm going to take a wild guess: spathulata x gracilis.
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Post by dvg on Aug 23, 2011 10:43:43 GMT -10
Was the true lowlander the female plant in this hybrid cross?
dvg
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Post by leilani on Aug 24, 2011 23:24:08 GMT -10
mikuláš ....  ? No. dvg .... No. ONE DOWN. |
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Post by jonathan on Aug 25, 2011 11:27:58 GMT -10
Summary:
Cross = N. (not a true lowlander) x (true lowlander)
(true lowlander) /= mirabilis
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Post by jonathan on Aug 25, 2011 11:35:05 GMT -10
Is the female N. albomarginata?
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Post by carnivoure12 on Aug 25, 2011 13:33:14 GMT -10
Is the male parent N. sumatrana?
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Post by leilani on Aug 25, 2011 15:46:46 GMT -10
jonathan .... No. THREE DOWN.
carnivoure12 .... No. ONE DOWN.
This will not be easy. The lowland parent was pretty clear when the plant was a smaller seedling but seems to be recessing quickly.
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Post by Robiii on Aug 27, 2011 14:16:30 GMT -10
Is muluensis involved here?
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Post by mebfun on Aug 28, 2011 12:57:34 GMT -10
I will say boschiana x merrilliana
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Post by allenphoon on Sept 1, 2011 1:17:48 GMT -10
N.thorelli x ?
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? No.