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329250 to 330302— Continued 

 329253 to 330270— Continued 



329279. Col. No. 40-B. Head long cylindrical, semi-open to semicom- 

 pact; glume medium short; seed deep red, pearly, awned. 



Ten km. northeast of Asbe Tafari, Harrar Province. Elevation 2,300 m. 



329280. Col. No. 41-B. Hegari type; glume medium long, exceed one- 

 half of seed; seed reddish brown, awned. 



329281. Col. No. 42-B. Head ovate, compact; glume medium long, 

 awned; seed reddish brown. 



329282. Col. No. 43-B. Head lanceolate, compact; glume chocolate 

 color, membranous apex ; seed deep red, awned. 



Market in Dire Dawa, Harrar Province. 



329283. Col. N. 46-B. Local name Mashila. Seed mixed white and 



brown, pearly. 



329284. Col. No. 47-B. 



329285. Col. No. 48-B. 



329286. Col. No. 49-B. 



329287. Col. No. 51-B. 



329288. Col. No. 52-B. 



329289. Col. No. 53-B. 



329290. Col. No. 54-B. 



329291. Col. No. 56-B. 

 cultural College, Alemaya, Harrar Province, 

 with S. nigricans. Seed shatters. 



Market in Harrar, Harrar Province. 



Local name Mashila. 



Seed mixed white, yellow, red. 



Seed color variable. 



Seed white, pearly, uniform, good quality. 



Glume dark purple; seed dark brown, uniform. 



Seed mixed. 



Seed pearly type. 



Experimental plots, His Imperial Majesty Agri- 

 Appears to be an outcross 



329292. 



Col. No. 58-B. 



329293. 



Col. No. 59-B. 



329294. 



Col. No. 60-B. 



329295. 



Col. No. 68-B. 



329296. 



Col. No. 69-B. 



329297. 



Col. No. 70-B. 



329298. 



Col. No. 71-B. 



Seed light tan, pearly, good quality. 

 Seed similar to P.I. 329292, good quality. 

 Seed brown and white. 

 Seed mixed. 

 Seed pearly, uniform. 

 Seed mixed. 

 Seed mixed. 

 Fadis Valley outside of Dire Dawa, Harrar Province. Elevation 1,600 m. 



329299. Col. No. 74-B. Plant to 1.8 m. high; seed white with brown 

 undercoat; reportedly bird resistant. 



329300. Col. No. 75-B. Seed brown. 



329301. Col. No. 76-B. Similar to P.I. 329300. 



Thirty km. south of Dire Dawa, Hurso, Harrar Province. Elevation 

 1,200 m. Durra type. 



329302. Col. No. 81-B. Plant to 1.5 m. high; nead ovate, compact; 

 awns obscure, small; glumes short; seed white, pearly, clustered. 



329303. Col. No. 82-B. Head medium large, ovate; apex blunt, compact, 

 strongly clustered; glume short; awn obscure; seed medium, yellow, 

 pearly. 



329304. Col. No. 83-B. Head large, obovate cylindrical, compact, 

 clustered; glume short; awn obscure; seed medium large, yellow, pearly. 



