Hey People, Just a FYI - I have recently been corrected for using FO.. I was told that this means (Offspring of none!).. so it's incorrect. You can have the first offspring of something but not the 'zero'th offspring Koning points this out at this website "Certificate of Authenticity Program http://www.crlca.com/certification.html It makes sense but I've been using FO for years..now I guess I must change! Sal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yvan Alleau" <yalleau@coas.oregonstate.edu> To: <apisto@listbox.com> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 12:58 PM Subject: how do you call... > hi all, > Since a bunch of us are into genetics and related fields, i have a question: > if the offsrpings of a wild pair (F0) are called F1 > the offsrpings of the F1 called F2 > How do you call a cross between 1 F0 and 1 F1 ? Just curious! > have a good day > > Yvan Alleau > 712 NW Kings Blvd > Corvallis, OR 97330 > College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences > Oregon State University > office (Burt 222): 737-3649, to be used wisely! > home: 738-0606 > > PLEASE NOTE NEW E-MAIL ADDRESS: > yalleau@coas.oregonstate.edu > > "When you're far from everything, you're getting closer to the essential" > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. > Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto