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Re: Midnight & Starline lines (was Hybrid vigor & )
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 > Dr. Larry Conner (head of the project at the end) has said...


Last month Larry told me the reason for the name Starline. It seems a 
star was drawn on the cover of the best colonies of each line. Since a 
star was used to designate possible breeders, the trade name became 
Starline.
Mike

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