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  30430 
  to 
  30432. 
  Hordeum 
  spp. 
  Barley. 
  

  

  Grown 
  on 
  the 
  experimental 
  grounds 
  at 
  Verrieres, 
  Switzerland; 
  presented 
  by 
  

   Vilmorin-Andrieux 
  & 
  Co., 
  Paris, 
  France; 
  received 
  March 
  4, 
  1911. 
  

   Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following: 
  

  

  30430. 
  Hordeum 
  vulgare 
  cornutum 
  Schrader. 
  

  

  30431. 
  Hordeum 
  vulgare 
  horsfordianum 
  Wittmack. 
  

   Excelsior. 
  

  

  30432. 
  Hordeum 
  vulgare 
  tripurcatum 
  (Schlecht.) 
  Beaven. 
  

  

  30433 
  to 
  30436. 
  Medicago 
  falcata 
  L. 
  Siberian 
  alfalfa. 
  

  

  Procured 
  from 
  Mr. 
  Rasul 
  Gal 
  wan, 
  Leh, 
  Ladakh, 
  Kashmir, 
  British 
  India; 
  re- 
  

   ceived 
  February 
  27, 
  1911. 
  

   Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following; 
  notes 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Galwan: 
  

  

  30433. 
  From 
  Ladakh, 
  good 
  seed. 
  

  

  30434. 
  From 
  Ladakh, 
  poor 
  seed. 
  

  

  30435. 
  From 
  Yarkand, 
  Chinese 
  Turkestan, 
  very 
  good 
  seed. 
  

  

  30436. 
  From 
  Kargil, 
  British 
  India, 
  poor 
  seed. 
  

  

  30437 
  to 
  30461. 
  

  

  From 
  Togo, 
  German 
  West 
  Africa; 
  presented 
  by 
  Dr. 
  Meyer, 
  governor 
  of 
  Togo; 
  

  

  received 
  March 
  25, 
  1911. 
  

  

  Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following; 
  quoted 
  names 
  by 
  Dr. 
  Meyer; 
  descriptions 
  of 
  varieties 
  by 
  

  

  Mr. 
  Carleton 
  R. 
  Ball. 
  Nos. 
  30437 
  to 
  30455, 
  30458, 
  and 
  30459 
  from 
  the 
  Sansane- 
  

  

  Mangu 
  district; 
  Nos. 
  30456, 
  30457, 
  30460, 
  and 
  30461 
  from 
  the 
  region 
  of 
  Kete-Kratschi. 
  

  

  30437 
  to 
  30457. 
  Andropogon 
  sorghum 
  (L.) 
  Brot. 
  

  

  30437. 
  "Banambo." 
  The 
  two 
  heads 
  sent 
  under 
  this 
  number 
  are 
  not 
  

   alike, 
  one 
  having 
  white 
  seeds 
  and 
  light-brown 
  hulls 
  and 
  the 
  other 
  

   white 
  seeds 
  and 
  very 
  dark-brown 
  or 
  entirely 
  black 
  hulls. 
  The 
  name 
  

   corresponds 
  with 
  that 
  of 
  No. 
  25332, 
  but 
  the 
  seed 
  does 
  not. 
  Head 
  

   about 
  10 
  inches 
  long. 
  

  

  30438. 
  " 
  White 
  ayiroa." 
  Head 
  15 
  inches 
  long, 
  slender, 
  with 
  black 
  

   glumes 
  and 
  white 
  seeds. 
  

  

  30439. 
  "Red 
  ayiroa.'" 
  Head 
  about 
  15 
  inches 
  long, 
  with 
  dark-brown 
  

   glumes 
  and 
  brick-red 
  seeds. 
  Resembles 
  No. 
  30453 
  in 
  seed 
  and 
  glume 
  

   characters. 
  

  

  30440. 
  "Dark 
  Sayirunga 
  from 
  Tamberma." 
  Heads 
  about 
  12 
  to 
  14 
  

   inches 
  long, 
  with 
  dark-brown 
  glumes 
  and 
  buff 
  and 
  reddish-buff 
  seeds. 
  

  

  30441. 
  "White 
  Sayirunga 
  from 
  Tamberma." 
  Heads 
  about 
  12 
  inches 
  

   long; 
  seeds 
  white; 
  one 
  of 
  the 
  heads 
  has 
  deep-brown 
  to 
  black 
  glumes 
  

   and 
  the 
  other 
  brown 
  or 
  light-brown 
  glumes. 
  

  

  30442. 
  "Tebate 
  from 
  Tamberma." 
  Apparently 
  identical 
  with 
  No. 
  

   25337, 
  which 
  was 
  received 
  under 
  the 
  name 
  Tebate. 
  

  

  30443. 
  "Ehijeto, 
  yellow 
  from 
  Tamberma." 
  Identical 
  with 
  No. 
  

   25341. 
  

  

  30444. 
  "Langpatege." 
  Apparently 
  identical 
  with 
  No. 
  25336, 
  except 
  

   in 
  having 
  reddish-brown 
  hulls. 
  

  

  30445. 
  "Sotemondi, 
  red 
  and 
  white." 
  Two 
  heads 
  received, 
  one 
  

   identical 
  with 
  No. 
  25342, 
  the 
  other 
  very 
  similar, 
  but 
  having 
  white 
  

   seeds. 
  Heads 
  small, 
  4 
  to 
  5 
  inches 
  long, 
  2 
  inches 
  wide; 
  compact. 
  

  

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