JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 831, 1962 71 
279729 to 279736. 
From Canada. Seeds presented by the Horticultural Experiment Station, 
Vineland, Ontario, the place of origin of all varieties listed. Received 
Mar. 19, 1962. , 
279729. ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS L. Convallariaceae. Garden asparagus. 
‘Viking’, Original stock ‘Mary Washington’, which it most closely resem- 
bles. Plant vigorous, heavy yielder, large; spears slightly paler green than 
‘Mary Washington’; considerable resistance to rust; general adaptation. 
279730. CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS L. Solanaceae. Redpepper. 
‘Vinedale’, ‘Harris Early Giant’ <X ‘Sunnybrook’. Most nearly resembles 
‘Harris Early Giant’. Plant relatively small, early, productive; fruit good 
size; walls thick. Adapted to short seasons in north. 
279731. LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM Mill. Solanaceae. Tomato. 
VS54A81 
279732 to 279736. LYCOPERSICON (hybrids). 
279732. ‘V-121’. ‘Potentate’ X L. pimpinellifolium. Most nearly resem- 
bles ‘Potentate’. Resistant to races 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 of Cladosporium 
fulvum. Adapted to greenhouse forcing. 
279733. ‘Vagabond’. F 12 (F8 ‘Vetomold’ XX V-121) X F2 of BC2 
(‘Vetomold’ xX L. hirsutum). Most nearly resembles (‘Vetomold’). 
Greenhouse variety. Resistant to races 1 to 9 inclusive of Cladospo- 
rium fulvum. 
279734. ‘Vetomold’. ‘Potentate’ X L. pimpinellifolium. Immune to races 
1, 2, 3, 4 and 9 of Cladosporium fulvum. Adapted to greenhouse forc- 
ing. 
279735. ‘Vinequeen’. Parentage complex, involving ‘John Baer’, L. hir- 
sutum, ‘Vetomold’, V—-121 and ‘Stirling Castle’. Similar to ‘Vagabond’. 
Three to five uniform, scarlet, fruits per pound. Resistant to all 
known of Cladosporium fulvum. Greenhouse forcing variety. 
279736. ‘Vulcan’. V-473 X ‘Vetomold’. Most nearly resembles ‘Veto- 
mold’. Resistant to Races 1, 2, 5, 7 and 9 of Cladosporium fulvum. 
Greenhouse forcing variety. 
279737 to 279742. 
From Canada. Seeds presented by the Dominion Experiment Station, Mor- 
den, Manitoba. Received Mar. 20, 1962. 
279737. BRASSICA OLERACEA var. CAPITATA L. Brassicaceae. Cabbage. 
‘Morden Midget’. 
279738. CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS L. Solanaceae. Redpepper. 
‘Morgold’. Fruit deep green, becoming golden yellow when ripe, 4-celled, 
pointed; size: polar 3.75 cm., equator 1.65 cm.; wall medium to thick. 
279739. CUCUMIS SATIVUS L. Cucurbitaceae. Cucumber. 
‘Morden early’. 
279740. HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L. Asteraceae. Sunflower. 
‘Admiral’. 
279741. LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM Mill. Solanaceae. Tomato. 
Meteor’. Plant determinate; fruit oval, bright red, smooth, 4-loculed, 
separating easily from peduncle; seeds many. 
279742. PiIsuM SATIVUM L. Fabaceae. Pea. 
‘Tiny Tim’. 
