DECEMBER, IDOo, TO DECEMBER, 1905. 97 



12578 to 12668— Continued. 



12578 to 12596— Contimu-d. 



A vt'iy late variety. Very heavy yielder and liijih i>orcentaire of starch, 

 theret'ore one of the hijrhest in total stareh product. ( )Mly lairly resistant 

 to disease, bnt inclnded upon reconiniendation of I'rofessor Ecken- 

 brecher. Foreman Uoese says that it is suited to ail soils. 



12586. 



M't.v Eylh. (L. K. Jones's No. 9.) Originated by Cind)al. This is 

 a late potato, of good (jualitv and starch content, described in the 

 Berichte Deutscli. Kart.-Kult.-Stat. 



Ordered l)ecau.se Foreman (ioese stateil that he considered this the 

 most resistant variety toward Phytophthora, and ailded tiiat it is suited 

 to all 8(nls. 



12587. 



Molmrt. (L. K. Jones's No. 10. ) Originated by DolUowski. White 

 skin, white Hesh. (See further description in i'.erii'iitf Deut.'^ch. Kart.- 

 Kult.-Stat., imw, pp. \M and 42.) 



Selected because reported (1908, etc.) as the most highly resistant to 

 diseases (rot, etc.) of any variety tested; also fairly resistant to scab. 

 Excellent table variety; high yielder; high starch content. Foreman 

 Goese says that it is suited to all soils. 



12588. 



(Mastoid. (L. R. Jones's No. 11.) Originateil by Dolkowski. White 

 skin, white fiesh, middle late. (See further description in Berichte 

 Deutsch. Kart.-Kult.-Stat., 1903, pp. 85 and 42.) 



Selected because next to President Kriujer this appears to be the most 

 productive variety they have. Fair degree of general disease resistance. 

 Esteemed alike for table and factory. Foreman Goese says that it is 

 suited to all soils. 



12589. 



President Kruger. (L. R. Jones's No. 12.) Originated by Cimbal. 

 White skin, white flesh, late variety. (See further description in Berichte 

 Deutsch. Kart.-Kult.-Stat., 1908, pp. 85, 42, and 52.) 



Selected l)ecause it has proved to be an enormous yielder, leading all 

 varieties in most trials. It is of rather low starch c(jntent and recom- 

 mended only for factory purposes. Foreman Goese says that it is suited 

 to all good soils. 



12590. 



Professor Wohltmann. (L. R. Jones's No. 13.) Originated by Cimbal. 

 Skin red, fiesh white. (See further description in Berichte Deutsch. 

 Kart.-Kult.-Stat., 1900, p. 35; 1903, pp. 43 and 52.) Late variety. 



Selected because reported as highly resistant to scab. Large yielder 

 and high starch content. p]steemed both for factory and table i^urpose.s. 

 Foreman Goese says it needs a good, rich soil. 



12591. 



Topas. (L. R. Jones's No. 14.) Originated by Dolkowski. Skin 

 white, flesh white. (See further description in Berichte Deutsch. Kart.- 

 Kult.-Stat., 1900, p. 35; 1903, p. 42.) Medium early. 



According to reports a good disease-resistant sort, good yielder, rich 

 in starch, suitable for table and factory use. 



Selected because Doctor Appel observed in 1902 that this 'showed the 

 highest degree ( f resistance to Phytophthora of any variety in his fields. 

 (See his article, " Die diesjiihrige Phytophthora-JEpidemie," Deutsche 

 Landw. Presse, XXIX, 685.) Foreman Goese says that it is suited to 

 all soils. 



12592. 



Boncza. (L. R. Jones's No. 16.) Originated by Dolkowski. Skin 

 red, flesh white, medium late. (See further description in Berichtj 

 Deutsch. Kart.-Kult.-Stat., 1901, p. 36; 1903, p. 42.) 



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