Since the collection done by the collection group was considered part of an academic exchange, our requests were seldom refused. However, sometimes it was necessary to make use of personal connections to get a hold of certain seed types.
我們因為是學術交換性質，遭到拒絕的情形較少，但很多時候還是得透過私人關係，才能獲得首肯。還好我們也有自己的種源，當做交換的籌碼，禮尚往來嘛。