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minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoAlso, most farmers use hybrid crops, which you already can’t save, because they’re hybrids. (You can save them, but they’re not going to produce the same plants you get them from).
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWhether a plant species is hybridized has little effect on whether it grows true from seed or only via cuttings. Wild maple trees for example do not grow true from seed.
minus-squareChurbleyimyam@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago Wild maple trees for example do not grow true from seed. How do they reproduce?
Also, most farmers use hybrid crops, which you already can’t save, because they’re hybrids. (You can save them, but they’re not going to produce the same plants you get them from).
Whether a plant species is hybridized has little effect on whether it grows true from seed or only via cuttings.
Wild maple trees for example do not grow true from seed.
How do they reproduce?