246 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 176 



331439 to 331459. Zea mays L. Gramineae. Corn. 



From Ethiopia. Seed collected by B. M. Leese, Crops Research Division, 

 United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Md., and K. O. 

 Rachie, Rockefeller Foundation, New York, N. Y. Received July 11, 1968. 



331439. Col. R-18. Local name Bakolo. Bako, Gemu Gofa Province. 

 Elevation 1,290 m. Seed medium; white. Dent. 



331440. Col. R-23. Local name Bakolo. Maji, Gemu Gofa Province. 

 Elevation 2,130 m. Seed medium large; white to red. Dent. 



331441. Col. R-33. Tepi, Kaffa Province. Ear 18 cm. long; 18 rows; 

 seed yellow with some purple. Dent. 



331442. Col. R-34. Tepi, Kaffa Province. Ear 18 cm. long; 14 rows; 

 seed white with some purple. Flint. 



331443. Col. R-40. Gori, Illubabor Province. Seed white. Flint. 



331444. Col. R-43. Ghimeeria, Kaffa Province. Seed white. Dent. 



331445. Col. R-46. Gilo River, near the Sudan border, Illubabor Province. 

 Seed yellow. Flint. 



331446. Col. R-50. Gambela, Illubabor Province. Elevation 540 m. Seed 

 yellow — one percent each yellowish red and purple. Flint. 



331447. Col. R-54. Bedele, 300 km. west of Addis Ababa, Illubabor Prov- 

 ince. Ear 20 cm. long; 18 rows; seed medium small; white, five percent 

 yellow. Dent. 



331448. Col. R-55. Bedele, 300 km. west of Addis Ababa, Illubabor Prov- 

 ince. Ear 15 cm. long; 16 rows; seed small. Cross pollinated. 



331449. Col. R-57. Hosana, 200 km. south of Addis Ababa, Shoa Province. 

 Elevation 1,950 m. Seed white. Dent. Mixed. 



331450. Col. R-58. Hosana, 200 km. south of Addis Ababa, Shoa Province. 

 Elevation 1,950 m. Seed white. Dent. Mixed. 



331451. Col. 176-B. Local name Bokolo. Seventy km. south of Kem- 

 bolcha, Shoa Province. Fourteen rows; seed white and yellow. Dent. 



331452. Col. 281-B. Local name Bokolo. Market in Asmara, Eritrea 

 Province. Seed medium; red. Dent. 



331453. Col. 282-B. Local name Bokolo. Market in Asmara, Eritrea 

 Province. Seed medium; white, some yellow and red. Dent. 



331454. Col. 283-B. Local name Bokolo. Market in Asmara, Eritrea 

 Province. Seed white and yellow, some blue and red. Dent. 



331455. Col. R-260. Market in Chuahe, Tigre Province. Seed white. 



331456. Col. R-273. Market in Addis Zennen, Begemder Province. Seed 

 white, red and blue. 



331457. Col. R-301. One hundred ninety-seven km. south of Bahar Dar, 

 Begemder Province. Elevation 1,950 m. Ear 20 cm. long; seed white, 

 red and blue. Flint. 



331458. Col. 406-B. Seventy km. west of Shashamane, Shoa Province. 

 Elevation 1,800 m. Cob white; seed white. Flint. 



331459. Col. 718-B. Local name Sedacha. Fifteen km, west of Asendabo 

 toward the Gibi Gibi River (Shomi River), Kaffa Province. This material 

 has been selected for three generations within the same family. 



331460. Gossypium hirsutum L. Malvaceae. 



From Seychelles. Seed presented by Veevers-Carter, Astove. Received July 

 12, 1968. 



