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Forum: Propagation 07-02-2008, 10:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,275
Posted By adriponic
Happy if my poor cent has contributed to widen...

Happy if my poor cent has contributed to widen our knowledge and understanding. On the venting note I would suggest that you browse on the thread " Venting Flasks" in this same forum.

Happy...
Forum: Propagation 07-02-2008, 06:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,275
Posted By adriponic
Royal I would agree that sudden change in...

Royal

I would agree that sudden change in light intensity ( in your case must have been at least fourfold) can induce redening of p/corms clumps.

I have a fellow worker who had many unexplained...
Forum: Propagation 07-01-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,275
Posted By adriponic
Royal Hard to say without seeing. I note one...

Royal

Hard to say without seeing. I note one thing, the color
change started immediately upon replating, this is not in
my opinion a deficiency which would take some days before the p/corms...
Forum: Propagation 07-01-2008, 08:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,840
Posted By adriponic
Well well well To vent or not to vent? There...

Well well well

To vent or not to vent? There is how it goes for me duringthe last 15 years... I used to have all an array of culture vessels (test tubes with cotton plugs or screw caps, babyfood...
Forum: Semi-Hydroponic Culture 07-01-2008, 07:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,471
Posted By adriponic
Hi Sandy I am pretty sure its some mosaic or...

Hi Sandy

I am pretty sure its some mosaic or other virus. I have experienced leaf and flower malformation induced by colchicine overdose and generally in these cases the older leaves start...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 05-09-2008, 04:06 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 13,404
Posted By adriponic
Hi all A few lines on Hormones or rather...

Hi all

A few lines on Hormones or rather Plant Growth regulators
PGRs. I have subtituted some of the pure stuff available
from Sigma etc by commercial ones available off the shelf
from agro...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 03-21-2008, 12:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,173
Posted By adriponic
Thanks again Ray

Thanks again Ray
Forum: Advanced Discussion 03-20-2008, 11:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,173
Posted By adriponic
Thanks Ray for the tip about Dr. Yip-Tung Wan....

Thanks Ray for the tip about Dr. Yip-Tung Wan. Where can I get a free publication of Dr. Wan's works on the net? If I get the rationale correctly one needs a differential of 10-12 celcius to spark...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 03-19-2008, 07:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,173
Posted By adriponic
10 to 20 days of climatic treatment on phals...

10 to 20 days of climatic treatment on phals initiate flowering. What is needed is a 10 - 12 celcius lower night
temperature. Here average temp from Oct to March is
30 day and 27 night and I am...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-15-2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,674
Posted By adriponic
Thanks Suzanne, Thanks Dave The Kid with the...

Thanks Suzanne, Thanks Dave

The Kid with the tomatoes is my nephew. He is so cute that he has many homes:- here at my place, at his place, at his grand parents' place (both sides) etc.... And we...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 10-14-2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,674
Posted By adriponic
Hello from Mauritius

Hi all

It occurred to me that I am the only member of this board
from Mauritius. So a few pics from my place:-
http://www.orchidboard.com/community/gallery/data/753/medium/cryp2.jpg
...
Forum: Propagation 10-14-2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,572
Posted By adriponic
Hi Charles Start with a sterile box. Use it...

Hi Charles

Start with a sterile box. Use it to propagate succulents
and african violets under sterile conditions... Then move
towards tiny orchid seeds. Be prepared to lose a lot and
on each...
Forum: Propagation 10-12-2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,870
Posted By adriponic
Nope Pipin No oscillation. You can see pics...

Nope Pipin

No oscillation. You can see pics in this same section
under laminar flow cabinet... thanks to John who made
my pics available to this forum ... Thanks again John
Forum: Identification Forum 10-05-2007, 12:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,060
Posted By adriponic
1. Would not neglect an input of renanthera in...

1. Would not neglect an input of renanthera in this breed.

2. Definitely a Den

3.Angraecum possibility should not be excluded

4. vanda for sure is in there

5. Catasetum? plicate leaves...
Forum: Propagation 10-05-2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,572
Posted By adriponic
wow John You did a nice job! I dont know how...

wow John

You did a nice job! I dont know how to resize jpegs. In fact there are two things I hate much - 1. Paint works and 2. photography. Thanks for uploading the pics. If you need some more...
Forum: Propagation 10-04-2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,572
Posted By adriponic
ok john my contact - adriponic@yahoo.com

ok john

my contact - adriponic@yahoo.com
Forum: Propagation 10-04-2007, 02:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,572
Posted By adriponic
hi here are the picsc:\Documents and...

hi here are the picsc:\Documents and Settings\adrien\My Documents\LABO1.htm

ooops they wont upload - plse can i have your email, John and I'll forward the pics. You might then
post them in this...
Forum: Propagation 10-03-2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,572
Posted By adriponic
hi John - Hi Nguyen Ng 10% is, I would say,...

hi John - Hi Nguyen

Ng 10% is, I would say, a high contamination rate. Going
to my records for the past 5 years the average contamination is as follows:-

Mother flasks (inclusive of tissue...
Forum: Propagation 10-03-2007, 07:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,572
Posted By adriponic
Ok John As soon as i can lay my hands on my...

Ok John

As soon as i can lay my hands on my digi camera in my
never ending mess, I will post pics of my setup.

Meanwhile we have to detremine the source of contamination. Its a good practice...
Forum: Propagation 10-03-2007, 07:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,839
Posted By adriponic
Hi Jaysen 1.I do not think it was too early...

Hi Jaysen

1.I do not think it was too early as the pod started to open. Did you notice if the seeds changed color during the
bleach bath? Normally good seeds change to a vivid yellow/
orange...
Forum: Propagation 10-02-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,572
Posted By adriponic
and yet John do not trust the laminar flow...

and yet John do not trust the laminar flow cabinet too
much. I have 4 of those 2 home built and 2 from the best
industry standards ( the home built are as good as the
famous brands) and yet they...
Forum: Propagation 10-02-2007, 05:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,572
Posted By adriponic
First of all find your hepa filter, then build a...

First of all find your hepa filter, then build a box around. Open a hole on top to accomodate a air blower which can
be operated through a variable power device to set the
blower speed at will.
...
Forum: Propagation 09-28-2007, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,870
Posted By adriponic
thanks newflasker, its the first time I use...

thanks newflasker, its the first time I use liquid medium.
Forum: Propagation 09-28-2007, 02:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,870
Posted By adriponic
FLASKING SEEDS IN LIQUID MEDIUM

I have last July flasked seeds (psychosis and phals) in liquid medium (i.e 3 gm agar per 1,000 ml). I now have 8 flasks
with protocorms 'swimming underwater' in the medium, some resting on the...
Forum: Advanced Discussion 08-23-2007, 03:53 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 18,225
Posted By adriponic
One thing though:- The willow tree (Salyx)...

One thing though:-

The willow tree (Salyx) (and that's where aspirin gets the
name Salysilic Acid) synthetises aspirin in its bark.

It is well known that "willow water" has a rooting hormone...
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