Did you try cold stratification? We sow on damp soil, and then put in
dark/cold (coldroom temp works well at 4C) for 48 or so hours.
Bernadette Roche, PhD
Biology Department Chair
Loyola University Maryland
4501 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21210
410-617-5591
On 3/29/11 11:19 AM, "Jane Young" <jyoung from wheatonma.edu> wrote:
>> Just as clarification: I got wild Arabidopsis to germinate no
> problem. It is only the mutant cauliflower I am struggling with.
> Thanks. Jane
> On 3/29/11 11:17 AM, Scott Shumway wrote:
>> Any advice for our greenhouse caretaker on how to get Arabidopsis to
> grow Thank you?
> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: mutant arabidopsis
> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:53:59 -0400
> From: Jane Young [1]<jyoung from wheatonma.edu>
> Reply-To: [2]jyoung from wheatonma.edu> Organization: Wheaton College
> To: Scott Shumway [3]<sshumway from wheatoncollege.edu>
>>Hi, Scott. I am trying to germinate a mutant cauliflower arabidopsis and
>am hav
>ing no luck. I followed package instructions and when
>that didn't work I followed instructions given to me by the seed
>distributor. Any suggestions of someone that may be able to help me
>out? Jane
>>--
>"May my footprints always be intertwined with those of a dog." -Unknown
>> Jane Young, Greenhouse Caretaker
> Biology Department
> Wheaton College
> Norton, MA 02766
> 508-286-3943
> [4]jyoung from wheatonma.edu>>--
>"May my footprints always be intertwined with those of a dog." -Unknown
>> Jane Young, Greenhouse Caretaker
> Biology Department
> Wheaton College
> Norton, MA 02766
> 508-286-3943
> [5]jyoung from wheatonma.edu>>References
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