INHERITANCE OF WAXY ENDOSPERM IN MAIZE. 
TasBLp XXII.—J/nheritance of aleurone color in 20 ears of the colored X white 
and 14 ears of the colored X self progeny of the two maize ears Nos. 1129 
and 1130, the progeny of hybrid Dh 287. 
[Lines bracketed together indicate ears borne on the same plant. ] 
Pedigree No. of— 
Parent ear and 
pedigree No. 
of progeny. 
Self-polli- | Recipro- 
nated ¢. | cal cross. 
1 2 3 
Ear_No. 1129, 
Colored X white. 
Number of seeds. 
Expected white. 
| aq | Deviation. 
ox 
or) 
Colored x self. 
| Ve) | Percentage of white. 
Number of seeds. 
g 
| 
5 
o 
2 
oO 
o 
ry 
eI 
| 
12 
| Deviation. 
_ 
i) 
= 
~ 
Ear No. 1130, 
CX X WH: 
1818 All white.| 1827..... 754] 367| 377) —10 
1819 StS Fie = Saale eodocd eacera acsse noses seca eacs 
12) | a All white.| None 207} 109) 108 
ifo74 ae Se Lier ioe ies icc a iajiats 5 Se Aya) RN ay Sle rad 
[E09 ee All white-| 1836..... OY Drll rallies. 5 
SIS t Se Sa 3 None.....-. None 566} 307) 283 
iF Se] Pees s| ee aos ae ee Meee Sale sens ace 
TSD5E ee None...... SSD eee 584] 287} 292) — 5 
MOtals ese eee ae cie| so eteice ens 2, 653)1, 8341/1, 326 
Ear No. 1129, awl 
CH X WX: 
iyi ee All white .| None.... 512) 238} 256) —18 
LIF be se aa Olean cee Meconeeeen siecees Semeeleeeesiee ee 
AVOID Sse. Alliwhite.=|4i5oo e223. 487) 228) 243) —1 
TA Ses None...... None 553} 281) 276 
WSOPE 2. DOLL eas einer ote vec a a cation |eimecalieepee | aatse 
vy None a None.... 230) 125) 115 
il), : ae Beli e ceil pecerceshc|a2s-osleosee penealteaneimene 
Lyi | ae None.....- 1764..... 510} 271) 255 
1Z0022. Aoi: SOILS ep hil ae nao seen |e a-- Saldana seer sae akan 
ESOL: 225 -- oe WOE ip2oe nee 381] 190) 190)...2.)..... 
i ees Sel fess iese |e oes ereral ie> 4 2 | etclaee eee emacial aes 
PS ac ooo si ae er None 244) 130) 120 
tae see eee ts oe, 2, 917|1, 463]1, 458 
Ear No. 1130, Heaeapal (aa aaa 
CH XK WX: 
if) ae All white..| 1804..... 545} 271) 272) — 1 
ROO Se cia os S222 gor None.... 415) 220) 207 ; 
fe Bele a ee ae lene eels 2 a0 on'crd |eutarers | seers |e nests 
IRAAES 2. All white .| None.... 583] 283] 291) — 8 
{6.2 ARS Seeheee Solty see ese co aha ae sane|feomelpaaeelese os 
TNA eee a2 All white .| None.... 621) 299) 310) —11 
[bo ee Bete sal Bu ae at eos | 25 6 keine ee Leelee ner: 
NPAD oe orice = All white .} 1815..... 581 301) 200 
j1854 aiaw matalesse 02-2257 LAO oa 614] 299] 307) — 8 
$Isb5e 825) SESE a | Sa ee Damme Kel * ell leat oa 
IV OTALI He ose ea ede tie ande Ue ov c'e'rs|' 0,008 5011, 6 673\1, | 679 Bi 6 
pf 
Total of the above four groups. . 9, 505)4 ae 752 
89356 °—19——4 
2,346} 599} 586} —13} .9 
563) 182) 141) — 9} 1.3) 23.5 
9.9)2,043) 497) 511) —14) 1.1) 24.6 
“1/6, 648|1, 645|1, 662| —17 
Percentage of white. 
" +7| 24.6 
