RE: [CH] Seed comment

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> The seeds I plant for my Aji Amarillo plants almost all float, 
> even if left overnight in water. They also carry about a 90% 
> germination rate. I don't know if it is because of the way they 
> are dried, or what.

   I only use the float test on seeds from freshly picked pods.
The times I have tried to float test already dried seeds I got 
results similar to yours.  I have noticed that with "fresh" seeds, 
the ones that float tend to be smaller, mis-shaped or just don't 
look quite right.

Scott... KCK

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