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30. Corn Selflng Plat — Michigan Agricultural College. Professor F. A. Spragg Is self- 

 Ing the best plants from ear-to-row breeding work in the effort to markedly improve Michi- 

 gan corn varieties by this method. 



31. Remnant ears from ear row test wrapped in paper and enclosed in wire screen bag 

 In order to protect them from mice and insects until leading ears are ascertained by test 

 and selected for second year's use. 



