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185594. Vigna sinensis (Torner) Savi. Fabaceae. Cowpea. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by the Embassy of the Union 

 of South Africa, Washington, D. C. Received Dec. 12, 1949. 



Premier. 



185595. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. Poaceae. Bermuda grass. 



From Egypt. Seeds collected by Arthur T. Semple, Office of Foreign Agricul- 

 tural Relations, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. 

 Received Dec. 5, 1949. 



185596 to 185620. 



From Egypt. Seeds presented by J. B. Harrington, Plant Breeding Section, 

 Ministry of Agriculture, Giza, Orman. Received Dec. 13, 1949. 



185596 to 185599. Hordeum vulgare L. Poaceae. Barley. 



185596. Beladi 16. 185598. Gtea 69. 



185597. Giza 68. 185599. Giza 73. 



185600 to 185602. Lens culinaris Medic. Fabaceae. Lentil. 



185600. Farshouti. 



185601. Isnawi. Early type. 



185602. Isnawi Selected. Early type. 



185603 to 185605. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



185603. Nabatat Asmar. 



185604. Yabani 15. 



185605. Yabani Pearl. 



185606 and 185607. Sorghum vulgare Pers. Poaceae. 



185606. Beladi 5I t . Similar to Giza 25, but slightly later and higher yielding. 



185607. Giza 25. Semicompact head ; yellow, medium-sized seeds, early- 

 maturing. 



185608. Triticum aestivum L. Poaceae. Common wheat. 



Beladi 116. Immune from black stem rust but susceptible to stripe rust. 

 Rather late. 



185609 and 185610. Triticum durum Desf. Durum wheat. 



185609. Dakar 49. 



185610. Dakar 52. 



185611 to 185615. Triticum aestivum L. Common wheat. 



185611. Mokhtar; Giza 135. Early maturing. Resistant to black stem rust, 

 and semiresistant to stripe rust. 



185612. Giza 139. Hindi 90 X NA 96. Early maturing. Resistant to black 

 stem rust, and moderately resistant to stripe rust. 



185613. Hindi D. Resistant to stripe rust. 



185614. Hindi 62. Similar to Hindi D. 



185615. Mabrook. Giza 7 X Beladi 42. Early maturing. 



185616 and 185617. Vicia faba L. Fabaceae. Broadbean. 



185616. Rebaya 34. 



185617. Rebaya 40. 



185618 to 185620. Zea mays L. Poaceae. Corn. 



185618. American Early. Dent type. 



185619. Giza Beladi. Flint type. 



185620. Single Cross 14. (American X Beladi). 



