14 GUAM AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 



Seeds imported — Continued. 



Name of plant. 



Cowpeas, Whippoorwill pounds . 



Feterita packages. 



Grasses: 



Hrome pounds . 



Orchard do... 



Kedtop do. . . 



Sheep fescue do. . . 



Muskmelon, 27 varieties packets. 



Rice: 



Ceylon No. 19 package . 



Chinese, 2 varieties packages. 



Japanese, 3 varieties do . . . 



Hawaiian package . 



Watermelon, 8 varieties packets. 



Watermelon, 2 varieties do... 



Quan- 

 tity. 



2 

 4 

 2 

 2 

 80 



1 

 2 

 3 

 1 

 24 



Source. 



Morse & Co., San Francisco, Cal. 

 Office of Cereal Investigations, Bureau of Plant 

 Industry. 



Morse & Co., San Francisco, Cal. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Office of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduction, 

 Bureau of Plant Industry. 



Hawaii Experiment Station. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Office of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduction, 



Bureau of Plant Industry. 

 Germain Seed Co., Los Angeles, Cal. 



SEED AND PLANT DISTRIBUTION. 



The demand upon the station for fruit and ornamental trees, 

 garden and farm crop seeds, and grass roots has shown a marked 

 increase, and, except in the case of the grass roots, has greatly ex- 

 ceeded the supplies available. A few illustrations will serve to 

 emphasize the increase in this phase of the station's activities: 



Some important seed and plant distributions. 



Name of plant. 



Lima bean, seed packets. 



String bean, seed do. . . 



Carrot, seed do. . . 



Watermelon, seed do. . . 



Para ^ass, roots sacks. 



Barleriacristata plants. 



Mango trees . 



Quantity dis- 

 tributed. 



1915 



610 

 1,375 

 477 

 573 

 115 

 990 

 202 



1914 



25 



220 

 107 

 210 

 10 

 160 

 160 



The increase in all other material distributed has been propor- 

 tionately large where it has been at all possible to meet the demand. 



In addition to the seeds and plants noted in the above list, the 

 following kinds have been distributed during the year : 



Garden seeds: Cucumber, eggplant, lettuce, muskmelon, okra, 

 pepper, pumpkin, radish, and squash. 



Field-crop seeds: Chickpea, cowpea, feterita, kafir, sorghum, and 

 soy bean. 



Grass roots : Paspalwm diiatatwm. 



Fruits: Aheria gardnerii, avocado seedlings, bananas, Carissa ardu- 

 ina (grandifiora), and papayas. 



