iro\vAr>t) 2l 



To this class belongs Tor ghan(n» from Fort Sandeman. Lower Zhob, 

 the name having reference to the black glumes. A few ears of the same wheat 

 were found in a sample of Pindaro wheat from Panjgiir, Makran. 



MaJdo ghozhiza wheat from Musa KheJ.. Loralai belongs either to Class V 

 or Class VI. It is only giown on irrigated land but is said to be in »enerai 

 cultivation. 



var. murciense Kcke. 



Baluchistan Class VII. Ears medium in length and medium in density; 

 awns light red ; chaff smooth, light red ; grain red. 



^^^leats belonging to this class were only found in small quantities in a 

 sample of Pindaro wheat from Panjgur, Makran and in a sample of Sra ghanam 

 from Foit Sandeman ; Lower Zhob. 



var. hordeiforme Host. 



Baluchistan Class VIII. Ears very short and dense ; awns light red ; 

 chaff smooth, light red ; grain rather short and humped, soft, white. 



The wheats belonging to this class bear some resemblance to rivet wheats^. 

 The gram is shorter and more humped than is generally the case with macaroni 

 wheats, and some difficulty was experienced in correctly classifying them. 

 On the whole, however, they appear to have more in common with the sub- 

 species T. durum. 



Orbasin ghanam from Fort Sandeman. Lower Zhob belongs to this class. 

 A very small quantity (li the same wheat was also found as an impurity in 

 Tor ghanam from the same locality. 



var. 



leucomclan Al. 



Baluchistan Class IX. Ears medium ni It'uutli. dense ; awns with some 

 blackness ; chalf smooth, white with a reddish edge ; grain not humped, 

 soft, long, white. 



About half the sample of P/^/(/«/o wheat from Panjgur, Makran. consisted 

 of a wheat belonging to this class. 



Triticum compactum Host. Dwarf wheats. 



Ears very dense and short, rarely over two inches long ; outer glumes 

 keeled in the upper half and rounded in the lower half ; straw very short and 

 stiff ; grains rounded. 



