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Old 23-12-2003, 03:08 AM
tennis maynard
 
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Default Botanical garden guilty in orchid case



TRAINMAN9 wrote:
What ever happened to the seedlings from these plants? I thought they were
being propagated and eventually used for hybrids.


Yes, they were. Someone deliberately contaminated all the flasks after
the plants were growing and destroyed them all. Now there are supposedly
others growing in flask, but we'll all have to wait years for them here,
until the peruvian government decides they can be exported.