The Rose Society of Victoria Inc.
Member Society of the National Rose Society of Australia Affiliated with The Royal National Rose Society
Newsletter of the Australian Rose Breeder's Association
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Table of Contents * Editorial A word of introduction from your Editor. *A Gold Medal Perhaps? Introducing a new rose is a difficult task but it can be done. * Look After Your Seedlings Seedling care is most important at this time of the year. Some helpful tips. * Understock Supplies What sort of understock should you use and where can you get it? * Meddling with Mendel What is a true rose species? * Budding by Numbers Step by step guide to T budding. * The Advantages and Disadvantages of Breeding under Cover Not everyone has a greenhouse. What are the advantages, as opposed to outdoors? * Choosing the Right Parents What to cross with what? That is the Question. Here are some pointers. * Definitions A monthly section of the explanation of genetic terms. * Propagating - Another Way Milford Clausen, USA, reports on his success with cleft grafts. * In the Big League George Thomson indicates that he believes in raising plenty of material to examine. * The Pollinating Process Cross pollination explained in detail. * The Spring has Sprung What is on the rose breeder's calendar at this time of the year. * Breeding for Thornlessness or Should we Say Pricklessness What parents to select to breed out the thorns. * Renewal Notice. Subscription $A20. Overseas air $A30
Peter Benjamin (Allender)