100/183 I trust that you will publish full details on this subject and on the direct action of pollen (206/2. Zeitung," 1868, and "Variation of Animals and Plants," Edition II., Volume I., page 430. If I had succeeded in making a graft-hybrid of the potato, I had intended to raise seedlings from the graft-hybrid and from the two parent-forms (excluding insects) and carefully compare the offspring. This, however, would be difficult on account of the sterility and variability of the potato. |