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H: Thursday, October 07, 2010

'Olin O. Dobbs' is a Diploid

Rhododendron 'Olin O. Dobbs', which is a Dobbs hybrid documented as 'Mars' x 'Purple Splendour', has been determined to be a diploid using flow cytometry by

Dr. João Loureiro, Dr. Silvia Castro, José Cerca, and Mariana Castro
Plant Ecology and Evolution Group,
Centre for Functional Ecology,
Department of Life Sciences,
Faculty of Science and Technology,
University of Coimbra, Portugal.

Summary of Ploidy Levels

Diploid 'Olin O. Dobbs'

Source: Greer Gardens

John and Sally Perkins
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