Rose Breeding

Breeding Roses

Allen & Asai: How Frost Damage Occurs (1943)
Anderson: Rosa foetida for breeding (1969)
Basye: Thornless roses (1985)
Basye: Myrrh scented roses (1989)
Basye: Thornless Fortuniana (1988)
Boitard (Gore): Rosa alba
Buck: Breeding for hardiness (1960)
Buck: Stock-Scion Relationships in Roses (1964)
Buck: Roses are shrubs? (1972)
Bugnet: The Search for Total Hardiness (1941)
Burbank: On The Rose (1914)
Cayeux, Clark, Schoener: Rosa gigantea
Cole: Pollen fertility (1917)
Cook: Rose Breeding (1907)
Cooper: Causes of blind wood (1970)
Corbett: Vegetative propagation: blind vs. flowering (1907)
de Vries, Dubois: Rosa foetida hybrids (1977)
de Vries, Dubois: Polygenic inheritance of color (1980)
Dubois: Inheritance of color (1980)
Erlanson: Self-pollination mechanism, flower color (1963)
Fagerlind: Hips on new polyploids (1958)
ball.gifFisher, Morey: Hardiness (R. x harisonii) (1963)
ball.gifGamble: Better roses for North America (1942)
Gamble: The Fragrances in Our Roses (1956)
Godfrey: Rosa pratincola (1942)
Hamblin: Yellow Climbing Roses (1960)
ball.gifHansen: 100 per cent thornless roses (1936)
ball.gifHansen: Progress in thornless roses (1940)
ball.gifHansen: Getting rid of blues and thorns (1943)
Hansen: Thornless roses (1947)
Harkness: Rosa persica (1977)
ball.gifHarkness: Rosa persica II (1980)
Harris: Golden Showers as parent (1975)
Harris: Various crosses
ball.gifHatton: Walsh Ramblers (1945)
ball.gifHill: Breeding Roses, Chrysanthemums, Carnations, Begonias (1902)
Hesslop-Harrison: Durham Wild Roses (1954)
Howland: Photosynthetic Efficiency of Rose Leaves (1947)
ball.gifHybrid Wichuraianas (1893-1901)
Jacoby & Wokes: Carotene & Lycopene (1944)
King: Inheritance of Yellow (2003)
ball.gifKnight: Improving roses by bud selection (1930)
Lammerts: Polyanthas (1947)
Lammerts: Magenta (1960)
Lammerts: Signal Red (1964)
Lammerts: Scientific Breeding (1945)
Lammerts: Rose breeding (1969)
LeGrice: Color Inheritance (1976)
LeGrice: Unusual Colors (1968)
LeGrice: Fragrance in roses (1976)
Lewis: Species Rose in the U.S. (1970)
Mansuino, Ragionieri: Rosa banksiae hybrids
Marshall, Collicutt: Peonin Inheritance (1983)
Moore: Breeding Minis (1967)
Moore: Modern Moss Roses (1967)
Moore: Striped Roses Are Here! (1985)
Nicholson: Chinese Roses (1902/3)
Nicolas: Sterility in Rose Breeding (1927)
Nicolas: The Carnation Rose (1929)
Nicolas: L. Reymond (1937)
ball.gifNicolas: Peter Lambert (rootscocks) (1937)
ball.gifNicolas: Arcticness (1937)
Nobbs: Thornless Roses (1984)
ball.gifPaul: Derivation of some recent roses (1906)
ball.gifPaul: Rambling Roses (1911)
ball.gifPenzance: Modern roses and hybridisation (1889)
Preston: Rosa rubrifolia (1946)
Risley: Male Controls Sprouting (1958)
Rosen: Resistance to Spring Freezes (1956)
Rowley: Triploid Garden Roses (1960)
Rowley: Scotch Rose and its Descendants (1963)
Sabine: Double Scotch Roses (1820)
Shepherd: Hardness and Hardiness (1960)
Skinner: The Work of a Rose Breeder (1949)
Skinner: Breeding for Hardiness (1949)
Skinner: New Approach to breeding hardy roses (1956)
Skinner: A Little Bit of Rose Breeding (1960)
ball.gifSkinner: Fifty Years of Rose Breeding (1961)
ball.gifSkinner: Rosa virginiana alba (1956)
Stoddard: Orangeade as parent (1980)
Turbat (1920) Polyanthas
Van Fleet: New Pillar Rose (1919)
Vilmorin: Asiatic Roses (1902/3)
Vilmorin: Rosa foliolosa (1906)
Viviand-Morel: Rose Breeding (1914)
Viviand-Morel: Hybrids to Aim At (1902/3)
Viviand-Morel: Rooting cuttings (1902/3)
Wilcox: Rose Hybridizing in Minnesota (1947)
Williams: Musk rose as root stock (1824)
Wright: The True Dwarf Prairie Rose (1937)
ball.gifWright: The "Arcticness" of Various Roses (1938)
Wright: Hybrid Perpetuals in the Far North (1939)
ball.gifWright: Hardy Roses - Banshee (1940)
Wright: Easy Hybridization (1943)
Wright: Rosa Suffulta as a Parent (1944)
Wright: Interactions of Various Rose Species (1947)
Wright: Rosa nitida (1948)
Wright: New Varieties for the North (1949)
Wright: Successful Pollination (1950)
Wright: Inheritance of Color in Hardy Roses(1960)
ball.gifWright: Chromosome Numbers in Roses (1964)
ball.gifWright: Triploids in Rose breeding (1969)
Wright: Compatibilities of Rose Species (1969)
Wright: Rosa foliolosa for Canadian Gardens (1971)
Wright: Yellow Rose of Texas (1971)
Wright: Ross Rambler (1974)
Wright: Breeding Yellows (1975)
Wright: Unexploited Genes in Rose Species (1978)
Wulff: Rosa roxburghii (1954)
Wulff: Triploid Cytology (1959)
Wyatt: Tea-scented Roses (1975)
Wylie: Caninae cytology (1975)
Young: Perpetual Flowering Roses (1956)
Z: Bourbon Roses (1843)

Historic Roses
Some Historic Roses
John Rea (1665)
Louis Liger (1706)
Hare: Moss Rose de Meaux (1818)
Species and Cytology
Erlanson: Key to American species
Hurst's Septet Theory
Quadrivalent Inheritance
Gigantism, Polyploidy and Hybrid Chinas
Wylie: Why Caninae roses are different (1975)

Rose Cultivation
Rose Groups
New Zealand Roses
Pictures and articles
Texas A&M Rose Breeding
Continuing the work of Robert Basye
Texas Rose Rustlers
San Jose Heritage Rose Garden
Spring & Taylor Streets, San Jose
Rose Hybridizers Association
Pistil Whipper's Wish List
Brownell Roses, too.

Personal Rose Pages

Tom Silver's Hybrids
Carolyn Parker's R is for Rose
Rose Rosette Disease
Tom's Hybrids
Roses, Violets, Irises, Tomatoes, Wheat
George Mander's Roses of Excellence
Simolan Rosario: Finland
Red Earth Roses: Oklahoma
Daniel Ramos: Sorocaba, Brazil
Countryside Roses
Paul Barden's Roses
Bob Byrnes' Roses
Brent Dickerson
Old Rose Advisor & Adventurer
Bob & Joyce Fleming's RoseRoyce
Old Lady of Roses
Peter Harris' Roses
Mack Stephenson's Roses
Henry Kuska - Rose Breeding
Mel's Rose Rooting Tips
Shoaib's Roses (Bangladesh)

Rose Breeder Biographies

Bugnet bio
Skinner bio
Wright bio