Yamaga,
One would expect Japan's Cites Authorities, if made
aware of the website, to
paythe nurserya visit and find out if
it has illegal Phagmipedium
kovachii
stock plants and flasks, asshown in the
website for which you provided the link:
http://www.orchids.co.jp/Catalog/.htm
K,
Look under Department Directory and you will find
membership contact:
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Iris
who said:
I
can't figure out if you can do it with
Wildcatt.
What was the earliest cross with L. tenebrosa 'Walton Grange?'
Wildcatt does not show RHS awards.Hybrid
registers only show the species;
not clonal names.
The earliest cross with L. tenebrosa I have
been
An orchid forum, this is supposed to
be.
From politics to religion to poetry, most of
ushave been
yourverytolerant and patient audience,
but enough is too much!
You know who you are; please take your non-orchid
soapbox
topics somewhere else!!
peter
H. Yamaga who asked:Please send me the scanning copy of it to my personal address.
I'm very sorry I will put you so much trouble.
No problem at all, I will send it to off list, together with a questionI have for you.hirosi99 at agate.plala.or.jp
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"The Difference Between Alba, Alba Form, and
White",by Dr. Kenneth S. Wilsonin the AOS Bulletin, vol. 49 (8),
pp. 863-867, August 1980.I would very much like to get a scan of
that article.
Scanned, sentto you off
list.
Pete
Is this correctDave: Coelogyne
albe;Coryanthes albes ;Cyrtoglottis albis??
Peter
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Hi Kenneth,
I noticed thatthe posts contained in
themost recent OGD digests do not appear
in the Nov 2004 archives. http://www.potto-webdesign.com/mailman/public/orchids/
Peter
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Viateur who said:
Of course, it is your right to repeat like a mantra
that CITES is a trade agreement.
Viateur, please get the facts before you speak.
My comment was made just once; it was in response to the erroneous
statement in China View: CITES is regarded as one of the most effective
if we move air up through the atmosphere it will expand
and cool down at a fixed rate of 3 degrees Celsius for every
1000 feet, or 10 degrees Celsius for every kilometre it rises.
I believe you are correct for dry air. It is my understanding that
the rate of change for moist air is 6 degrees
Finn Rasmussen who asked:
Wasn't the sentence for illegal EXPORT of the material? The type material
was
exported back to a herbarium in Peru, lest it should be confiscated and
destroyed by US authorities - which might have invalidated the name!
The sentence may have been for both, possession and
Giles,
For about $ 25.- you can purchase a Digital Thermometer Hygrometer
with better accuracy than you require.
Check this website:
http://www.highqproducts.com/hygrometers.php
I have the exact same one and it works great!
peter
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Bert who said:
If I am right in my facts, Kovach has not yet faced final sentencing.
Correct, he has not faced it yet, but will on Nov 1, 2004
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George Norris did break the law, and he is the first to admit it.
However, the punishment he got does not fit the crime and is draconian, as I
and others
have said before.
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To Marianne,
The USFWS International Affairs web site should be helpful to you.
I suggest you contact them and explain your particular situation.
There is a contact us on the web site:
http://international.fws.gov/
peter c.
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Sorry, title was:
Moving back to the USA with CITES App I and II orchids
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Colin who said:
A comment on Phrag. kovachii being decimated in Peru, could it be that the
Peruvians stripped the place bare. .
In my humble opinion, it really does not matter much who stripped the Pk
habitats bare,
Peruvians, or non-Peruvians!!!
The Pk plants were removed from their habitats
Viateur who said:
What relation do you make between the destruction of
orchid habitats and CITES ?
{I would prefer to call it depletion of orchid habitats; they are
sometimes destroyed , but not always.}
There is no relation. These depletions happen, in spite of CITES.
I used Phragmipedium
Tim who said:
Can anyone point me toward a manufacturer or vendor who
can supply a professional label printer?
Try this link:
http://www.amtsystems.com/Green/economy/label.html
TXP3 Thermal Printer
The TXP3 give the user the ability to print tags up to 24-mil thickness,
9 inches wide and up
Viateur who asked:
I have heard, a couple of times at my orchid society, comments that Manuel
Arias Silva was sentenced for exporting Phragmipedium kovachii.
Did I miss something at some point or the species was never actually
mentioned in the prosecution against Manuel Arias Silva nor George
To Bert who asked:
could you please tell where you find information about such a genus.
Here are a few links:
http://www.wordiq.com/definition/List_of_Orchidaceae_genera
http://www.orchidspng.com/nhn_cdrom_dendrobium.html
http://www.orchidaceousbooks.com.au/OB12026.html
Hi Tennis,
Please visit Disa grower Wally Orchard's website, called Afrodisa,
where you may find what you are looking for in Disa culture etc.
Here is the link:
http://corchard.home.comcast.net/
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to Aaron who said:
but Mexipedium xerophyticum is on CITES Appendix I
Aaron you are right, it is as you say a cute little booger, however, the
genus Mexipedium
is not listed on CITES Appendix 1.
Here is the link to CITES' own webpage listing all CITES App I II III
species:
Aaron,
Thanks for the explanation.
Your ability to keep a sense of humor about such things is always refreshing
and delightful.
The USA interpretation of CITES rules in USFWS document you quote:
USC Title 50, Wildlife and Fisheries, part 23, Endangered Species
Convention
only applies to US
Colin, if you wish to contact them, here is what I found:
Warrnambool Orchids
34 Riverview Terrace Warrnambool VIC 3280
PH (03) 55623753 Fax (03) 55612433
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Martin,
Spring 2004 Wildcatt:
Paph. supardii X Paph. pruestans
Hybrid not registered
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The article Viateur provided a link for, was written by Miriam Jutta,
Orchid conservation biologist and botanical illustrator University Putra
Malaysia
It starts with:
Another take on orchids
I REFER to the article Petals with a purpose (StarTwo, Sept 7),
which contains factual errors and
Segzn explics Olivares, gerente de Recursos Naturales y Gestisn del Medio
Ambiente de Huancavelica, esto es posible gracias a los diversos microclimas
existentes desde los mil hasta los tres mil setecientos metros sobre el nivel
del mar.
It was reported in El Comercio, from one thousand to thirty
Steven B who said:
The news seemed a lot more reasonable when I went to the link that
Peter provided and found that the report actually says the habitat
ranges from 1000 to 3700 m.
Actually that is incorrect Steven. The Peruvian friend who sent me the link to
the
El Comercio article, which I
Steven B said:
the link that Peter provided and found that the report actually
says the habitat ranges from 1000 to 3700 m.
The only link I provided was to the El Comercio newspaper report. There is
no mention of any elevation in that report.
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Viateur asked:
.Have you been there (Amaru forest) ?
No I have not, but my Lima friends in orchids are planning
to go there soon. I am looking forward to a report and pictures
from the Amura Forest.
were you present at the Peruvian orchid show in October 2003 ?
No, but my friend Alfredo
September 09, 2004
El Comercio, a Peruvian Newspaper, reports an exciting orchid habitat find
by an engineer in the department of Huancavelica at 3700 m.a.s.l.
Reporter Raul May Filio writes that the habitat has 145 orchid species in 42
genera,
and that many of the species are unknown to
For all their diversity, orchids share one common trait: they rely
solely on other organisms, particularly fungi, to survive b a
characteristic which Jutta says is quite distinctive and serves as a
source of confusion to scientists.B
I am not even close to being an orchid mycorrhizae authority,
You said you were out of town for a few days??
Right; I traced you all the way from Homestead to Florida City,
to Panama, and to Puerto Rico.
Welcome back! So glad you found out again where you
live and who you are. Your silence worried me, I feared
for the worst, amnesia, Alzheimer's.
(For
Hey KB,
Check the AOSF archives. Grow up!!!
Get the facts before you speak!
Peter
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Bill Bergstrom who said:
As for Andy...give him a break..except in the case of Iris...
damned if I know how he got off on that.
You are unaware of the many attacks he conducts in a year
on people just as undeserving as Iris?? Sorry Bill, I just don't believe you.
I travel to Orchid Societies
I had promised myself never to answer Andy directly again
on the OGD, I am breaking with that tradition today.
Someone has to speak up, let it be me.
You have for the longest time attacked all the good people
on this forum, not because they deserved any, but simply because
you have to satisfy
Bill,
I have given up my AOS membership 1.5 years ago, and I do not involve myself
in AOS politics. However, in any democratic organization, nominations from the
floor are
normal. Not in the AOS? ok!
I did not hurt the AOS financially by my resignation. Andy Easton sent me an
eloquent, private,
So, Peter,.
A Woofter is the round thing inside a Speakter!!
Well that explains it!!
Must be common expressions in Andy's native
ooh-ooh tribe language.
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What Andy Easton believes, states, thinks, is of little consequence to the
real orchid world.
For those of you who are interested, I have just called Andy a liar on the AOS
Forum,
where he had the audacity to accuse me of being an anonymous poster by the
name of Jim.
In response, I have
Marni who said:
Unfortunately, I have deleted the OGD with the letter from Harvey
Brenneise with comments about the AOS, so can't read it again.
Fortunately you can Marni!!!
Just click on this link
http://www.potto-webdesign.com/mailman/public/orchids/
When there, click on Authors in the
Andy called me a slimy woofter in his private e-mail to me.
I don't know what a woofter is, but how eloquent a name!
Leave it to Andy, he knows how to do things right!!
We are going to miss him.
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Can you recommend a list of literature?
Is there a University offering Taxonomy 101 through
Taxonomy xxx?
If you want to do a taxonomic study, fine ... go to the university and
get the literature, and start from scratch,
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Hi Maureen,
For orchid species, write Orchideeen Wubben in the Netherlands. Jack Wubben
sells/travels all over Europe
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website: www.orchidwubben.com
Peter
Maureen who wrote:
I hope this knowledgeable, international group can help me. I have a cousin
in
Western
Dick,
Nutrient balance can indeed be a problem, when one tries to germinate orchid
species
seeds symbiotically on media that contain sugars etc.
Asymbiotically germinated orchid species seedlings can usually be infected
very easily with their symbiont and without getting into nutrient balance
From correspondence and inquiries received, I know that false rumors about me
have been
originated and spread by a few individuals.
Please know that:
1 I have NO secret pact with anyone, Peruvian or other Nationality, to sell
Phragmipedium kovachii in order to profit financially from this
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