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Re: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus titanum pollen
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From: Hermine Stover <hermine at endangeredspecies.com>
on 2016.07.20 at 17:48:40(23666)
A most EXCELLENT idea! something like this, perhas in a less formal
way, goes on in the world of CYCADS.
hermine
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>I keep reading about more and more titanum coming into bloom, all in
>collections. Maybe it's time to establish a studbook on this
>species, as is done for animals in captive breeding programs. After
>all, with the world's tropical forests under increasing pressure,
>forest specialist plants will come under increasing risk of
>extinction in the wild. If we had a studbook, pollen could be shared
>in a more systematic way, instead of shot-in-the-dark inquiries on a listserv.
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