Re: [OGD] Reciprocal Crosses

In a message dated 8/28/07 6:02:04 AM, Nancy writes: > I have a plant labeled V. Fuchs' Delight x Vanda coerulea; with the parents > in the opposite order, this is Vanda Motes Indigo...I think it would have > the same name either way, correct? > Yes, this is called a reciprocal cross, & is the s

Re: [OGD] Reciprocal Crosses

In a message dated 8/29/05 6:03:33 AM, Julia writes: Are reciprocal crosses given individual names or the same name? In general, a reciprocal cross has the same grex name as the original. Therefore, it is often important to know which parent was which for your particular seedling, as the outcome m

[OGD] Reciprocal crosses

Dear Julia, reciprocal crosses are given the same name.  regards Guido -- Prof. Dr. Guido J. Braem Naunheimer Str. 17 35633 Lahnau Deutschland/Germany ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/list