Re: Sar Seeds

From: dave evans (T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU)
Date: Tue May 06 1997 - 13:59:00 PDT


Date:    Tue, 06 May 97 16:59 EDT
From: dave evans                           <T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg1802$foo@default>
Subject: Re: Sar Seeds


> From: Pam Monson <monson@AGT.NET>
>
> I put them closer to the fluorescent light (about 8 inches away).
> However, the amount of light is not consistent as I do not have a timer
> yet so on week ends it either gets light all the time or no light at all
> depending on whether I turn it off on Fri. or leave it on. Also I
> usually turn it on in the morning at about 8:15 a.m. and off as I leave
> around 4:30.....and then again sometimes I leave it on all night. What
> effect will this have on the seed germination?

Hello Pam,

   Did you give the seed a stratification treatment? If not, this
may be why they haven't come up yet. Now, that they have been sown
and watered, they need a cold period. About two weeks in the fridge
could be enough for the most southern plants.

Dave Evans



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