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I have read and heard different things about metal halide to hps compatibility. I have been told a metal halide bulb will work in a magnetic hps ballast as long as it is the same wattage but an hps bulb will not work in a metal halide system. I have also read that you should only use metal...

I can hardly understand this genetics stuff, that is why im here. I thought making seeds was like making babies TOTALLY NOT THE SAME. Hybrids, f1, s1, f2,f3, true bred, stable line, and etc. is getting complicated.

Forcing a flower to hermie is not bad for the next generation because it doesn't pass its hermie genes on. A true hermie plant will have both male and female parts without any stress at all.

It has nothing to do with hermies, I will be forcing the female flower to produce male pollen sacks with colloidal silver.

I have f1 feminized seeds i would like to breed but not sure which is the best way to produce viable seeds. I understand if i bred f1 seeds i will end up with f2 with a 50/50 ration of the desired traits im after. If i self fertilize f1 ill end up with s1 seeds and they will be 75/25 ratio of...