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Old 10-30-2022, 12:00 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: A'ea'e Breeding Program

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Originally Posted by PR-Giants View Post
This little a'ea'e will be ready to hand pollinate in about 8 months.

Breeding with short cycle bananas like the a'ea'e will hopefully produce new varieties that are semi cold hardy with even shorter cycle times. My main interest is still in producing new variegated varieties but I will be growing out a higher percentage of the non-variegated seedlings.

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