Seeds are fortunately the only common way to obtain virus free material, but there is no way to propagate clean material of the immense number of hybrids/varieties around that are infected. Sadly. Regards > From: mikemace@att.net > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:56:00 -0700 > Subject: [pbs] Virus transmission in Amaryllid seeds? > > This discussion of possible viruses in x Amarcrinum reminded me of some > discussions we had in the past about viruses in some Amaryllis "Multiflora" > bulbs. > > Was there ever a consensus on whether viruses can be transmitted through the > seeds of amaryllids that have fleshy seeds? I'm just wondering how much > risk there is when we trade them around. > > Mike > San Jose, CA > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ _________________________________________________________________ ¡Viene la primavera: que no te encuentre sin compañía! Probá con MSN Amor y Amistad http://match.ar.msn.com/channel/index.aspx/…