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BOTANICAL 



TABLE OF CONTENTS. "^^^^^^ 



PAGES. 



Report of the Botanist 369-514 



Summary 371-374 



The Experiment Area, or Garden 374, 375 



Experiments witli Sweet Corn 376-392 



"Malakhov-Premo"'-"Malamo" 376-378 



Reports from Testers of tlie "IMalamo" 378, 379 



"Malalcliov-Crosby"-"Malaliosby" 379, 380 



Reports from Testers of the "Malakosby" 380, 381 



The "Adams-Crosby" Cross 381, 382 



The "Mexican-Gentleman" Crosses 382, 383 



'"Mexioau-Gentleman" (Solid Black Grains) 383 



"Mexican-Ontleman" (White Zigzag Grains) 383,384 



"Mexican-Gentleman" (White Straight-Rowed Grains), 384,385 



Other "Black Mexican" Crosses upon Home Grounds, 385-388 



"Golden Bantam" Crosses of Sweet Corn 388-392 



Experiments with Various Flint Corns 393-396 



A Priifiary Breeding Plot of Sweet Corn 396— tOl 



The Four Breeders 401 



"Black Mexican" and Other Crosses — Co-operative Tests, 401—406 



Cross of "Eight-Rowed" and "Black Pop" 406 



"Voorhees Red" Sweet Corn 407, 408 



General Notes upon Corn 408-410 



Experiments with Tomatoes 410-431 



Old Varieties Grown the Present Season 410, 411 



Novelties or Varieties Not Before Grown in the 



Gardens 411. 412 



Notes upon Some of the Leading Crosses 412, 413 



Reports from Testers of "Magnerosa" Tomato 413^15 



The "Marvelosa"-("Marvel-Pouderosa") 415-417 



Reports from Testers of "Marvelosa" Tomato 417 



"Arcadia-Earliana" Tomato 418 



"Arcadia-Cumberland" Tomato 418 



"Magnus-Crimson Cushion" Tomato 419 



"Crimson Cushion-Marvel" Tomato 419, 420 



"Earliana-South Jersey" Tomato 420 



"Bright and Early-Nolfs Earliest" Tomato 420 



"Fortune-Earliana" Tomato -121 



"Giant-Ponderosa" Tomato -121 



"Honor Bright-Fortune" Tomato 421. 422 



"Magnerosa" -122 



"Magnerosa" upon "Aristocrat-Extra Early Tree" . . . 422 



"Ponderosa-Duke of York" 422 



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