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Tom S
 
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Default Pinot gris is a chimera


"Dana Myers" > wrote in message
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> I'd think that the seeds would contain one genome or another.


They very well may, but grapevines are not replicated from seeds - at least
not in viticulture. They are cloned from cuttings. This is true of many
cultivated species for that matter (e.g. apples and roses) when genetic
diversity is _not_ desired.

Tom S