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Okay I w a n t to know. Dutch breeders tell you they have their hostas tested... WHERE !!!
Do any of you have a clue :-?
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Pia, I asked but did not get answers :bd:
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I know... just asking once more :wink:
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DeVroomen ordered their own test kits and are doing their own testing. Last summer they were only able to test leaves but now they are testing roots and "noses" too. Is that the same as the "eyes" :-?
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Yes, I do think so

So are their test as good as Dr. Lochard's test :-?

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