Re: [tomato] green zebra developer?
Margaret Lauterbach (Tomato@GlobalGarden.com)
Wed, 17 Jan 2001 09:55:51 -0700
At 10:26 AM 1/17/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Tom
>
>The dev and distribution and proper payment seems to be a major issue in the
>plant world.
>
>There is a Frank Garcia, The developer
>of the Red Savina chile pepper that has a PVP on this plant and has limited
>distribution thru 2 seed suppliers.
>
>Must be a tough bus. spending all those years developing something and just
>have it stolen from you.
>
>
>Byron
IIRC, there's a major difference here, Byron. Wagner developed the Green
Zebra tomato, Garcia discovered the Red Savina. Garcia's making his money
for a serendipitous find and post-discovery legal efforts. Margaret L