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Originally Posted by Darren Abbey
... I will baby along any F1s, however, as it is only in the F2 and beyond generations that I'll be able to select on the mixed up genetics that result.
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Do you often find that F1s need babying? I'm new to tomato breeding, but I was under the impression that F1s often exhibit "hybrid vigor". Do some crosses result in particularly fussy F1s? Or am I just being dense and you simply mean you will go to any length to get those precious F2 seeds?
Sean