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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

How Plants are Bred

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Education, Home & Garden, How To, Leisure

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Adam Moseley from Proven Winners talks about the general approach to plant breeding to create new, exciting varieties of both edible and ornamental plants.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What's going on everyone? What's going on everyone?

0:14.0

Welcome back to another awesome week on the Epic

0:17.8

Gardening podcast.

0:19.3

Really cool guests this week.

0:20.6

And actually we haven't had a guest in a while so I'm really excited in general

0:23.4

Adam Mosley is the research and new product developer at Pleasant View Gardens which is the

0:29.5

home of a company that you guys probably know pretty well, proven winners.

0:34.0

So in this week we're going to be talking a lot about plant breeding, selecting for specific

0:39.4

traits and qualities.

0:40.4

We're also going to look at some of the interesting plants that they're doing this year,

0:44.7

which I actually have one of in my garden.

0:46.5

I have a mazel-basel in my garden right now and I'm really enjoying growing it.

0:50.0

But Adam, thanks so much for coming on the show.

0:53.2

Thank you, Kevin.

0:53.9

It's pleasure beyond.

0:54.9

Yeah, that's awesome.

0:56.1

And I mean, I learned a cursory bit of knowledge

0:59.6

about plant breeding last year

1:02.2

when I did the California Vegetable Trial Tours and I kind of went up the

1:04.7

California coast and learned quite a bit about all the different generations and how they select and all that.

1:10.1

But I thought for everyone listening, it is a fascinating process and it kind of helps the home

1:16.3

gardener think a little bit more gardeny I guess you could say about how they grow and so could we give like the elementary level

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