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247068. Allium cepa L. Liliaceae. Onion. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the Institute Agronomico, Campinas. Re- 

 ceived April 21, 1958. 



'Bahia Pirif orme'. A short-cycle variety. 



247069. Philodendron sp. Araceae. 



From Mexico. Cuttings presented by Edgar Anderson, Vera Cruz. Received 

 April 7, 1958. 



Climbing on palms and acacias, Coaxtla. 



247070 and 247071. Zea mays L. Poaceae. Corn. 



From Spain. Seeds presented by the Agricultural Experiment Station, St. Paul, 

 Minn. Received April 21, 1958. 

 Varieties showing resistance to corn borer, but early maturity may account for 

 this. In maturity they compare with North Dakota hybrids. 



247070. 'Hembrille de Aragon'. 



247071. 'Rojo Vinoso'. 



247072 and 247073. Triticum aestivum L. Poaceae. 



Common wheat. 



Cam- 



Seeds presented by the Plant Breeding Institute, 

 Received April 21, 1958. 



From Great Britain, 

 bridge, England. 



247072. 'Victor'. 



247073. 'ALG/42'. 



247074 to 247076. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the United States Operations Mission, Porto 

 Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Received April 23, 1958. 



247074. Aristida altissima Arech. Poaceae. 



247075. Bromus auleticus Trin. ex Nees Poaceae. 



247076. Piptochaetium montevidense ( Spreng. ) Parodi Poaceae. 



247077 and 247078. Prunus domestica L. Amygdalaceae. 



Common plum. 



From Finland. Scions presented by Maatalouden Tutkimuskeskus, Piikkio. 

 Received April 18, 1958. 



247077. 'Gleinen Punaluimii'. Exceptionally hardy. 



247078. 'Ylenen Kelaluumu'. Exceptionally hardy. 



247079 to 247086. Hyparrhenia hirta (L.) Stapf Poaceae. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by the Prinshof Experiment 

 Station, Pretoria, Transvaal. Received April 9, 1958. 



247079. No. 1. Barberton, eastern Transvaal. 

 Lydenburg, northeastern Transvaal. 

 Amersfoort, southeastern Transvaal. 

 Potchefstroom, western Transvaal. 

 Northern Natal. 

 Kimberley. 

 Pretoria. 

 Pretoria University Farm. 



Lycopersicon hirsutum Humb. & Bonpl. Solanaceae. 



From Ecuador. Seeds collected by Donavan S. Correll, collaborator, New Crops 

 Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Received April 

 9, 1958. 



247080. 



No. 2. 



247081. 



No. 3. 



247082. 



No. 4. 



247083. 



No. 5. 



247084. 



No. 6. 



247085. 



No. 7. 



247086. 



No. 8. 



247087. 



Lyco 



