RE: [Killietalk] Sterile pairs... N. kirki Chiuta MW 91-15

["Brian R. Watters" <bwatters at sasktel_net>]

Wright Huntley wrote:

>
> Question for the Notho experts: Do any Nothos have this same property?
> [That is, eggs sticky enough to get covered with peat "dust" and dark
> enough to get hard to find, even under a good halogen reading lamp.]
>

No, they don't, at least nowhere near the same extent as for some SA
annuals. However, the eggs of some Nothos become very dark when fully
developed and, therefore, more difficult to see in peat.
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