RE: 3 Q's: gemmae, seedlings and hybrids

From: Mellard, David (dam7@cdc.gov)
Date: Mon Feb 08 1999 - 12:36:53 PST


Date: Mon, 8 Feb 1999 15:36:53 -0500 
From: "Mellard, David" <dam7@cdc.gov>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg382$foo@default>
Subject: RE: 3 Q's: gemmae, seedlings and hybrids


>I wonder; do the seeds need light to germinate?

Yes, Sarr seed need light to germinate. The brighter, the warmer, the
better. You might still get germination if a very thin layer of soil covers
the seed because light penetrates soil for a short distance but it's better
not to cover the seed.

David
Atlanta



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