No no, this is not corruption. This is a way to popularize orchids. Its all done to please valuable guests. If I produce a hybrid I can name it after any one. No one can stop me. Pankaj
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:05 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Pankaj ji, you mean to say that corruption is not only in India, but > everywhere. > There should be a Anna Hazare in Singapore also !! > > Regards, > > Mani. > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:48 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Singapore botanic gardens is famous for producing hybrids. They are >> one of the pioneers. And then they name it after celebrities. If you >> go there and you pay a good amount to them, they may name one hybrid >> after you. >> Pankaj >> >> On Oct 18, 12:41 am, Neha Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Thanks Mani sir for sharing this wonderful information n unique >> > species . >> > I m learning so much here ! >> > >> > Regards >> > Neha S > -- ********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Conservation Officer Office: Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 36c, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile)
