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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



69171 to 69227— Continued. 



69185. No. 578. Siu koo cJiim kuk. A 

 first-crop, starchy variety originally 

 from the Kwangtung Agricultural 

 Experiment Station, Canton, which 

 has been growing at the Canton 

 Christian College for the last five 

 years. The growing season is 122 

 days, and the average yield per 

 acre is 2,130 pounds. 



69186. No. 579. Ka ying tso kuk. A 

 first-crop, starchy variety originally 

 from Kaying and later grown at the 

 Kwangtung Agricultural Experiment 

 Station, Canton. It has been grown 

 for the last five years at the Canton 

 Christian College. The growing sea- 

 son is 118 days, and the average 

 yield per acre is 1,960 pounds. 



69187. No. 580. Ngan cTiim kuk. A 

 first-crop, starchy variety originally 

 from tbe Kwangtung Agricultural 

 Experiment Station, Canton, which 

 has been grown for the last five years 

 at the Canton Christian College. 

 The growing season is 123 days, and 

 the average yield per acre is 1,640 

 pounds. While the average yield of 

 this variety is very low, it is highly 

 esteemed for its splendid quality. 



69188. No. 581. Taai ip chim kuk. A 

 first-crop, starchy variety originally 

 from tbe Kwangtung Agricultural 

 Experiment Station, Canton, which 

 has been grown for the last five years 

 at the Canton Cbristian College. 

 The growing season is 123 days, and 

 the average yield per acre is 2.020 

 pounds. 



69189. No. 582. Kai chau shan kuk. A 

 first-crop, starchy variety originally 

 from' the Kwangtung Agricultural 

 Experiment Station, Canton, which 

 has been growing at the Canton 

 Christian College for five years. The 

 growing season is 118 days, and tbe 

 average yield per acre is 2,030 

 pounds. 



No. 583. On naam kong kuk. 

 A first-crop, starcby variety, intro- 

 duced from Annam by the Kwang- 

 tung Agricultural Experiment Sta- 

 tion, whence it was obtained by 

 the Canton Christian College five 

 years ago. The growing season is 

 121 days, and the average yield per 

 acre is 2,590 pounds. 



69191. No. 584. Kong sai tso kuk. A 

 first-crop, starchy variety originally 

 from tbe Kwangtung Agricultural 

 Experiment Station, Canton, which 

 bas been growing at the Canton 

 Christian College for five years. 

 The growing season is 120 days, and 

 the average yield per acre is 1,815 

 pounds. 



69192. No. 585. San hing paak kuk. 

 A first-crop, starchy variety orig- 

 inally from Poonue district, Kwang- 

 tung, which has been growing at the 

 Canton Cbristian College for the 

 last year. The growing season is 

 120 days, and the yield per acre is 

 2,395 pounds. 



69193. No. 586. Paak kuk tsai. A 

 first-crop, starchy variety, originally 

 from Poonue district, Kwangtung, 

 which bas been growing at the Can- 

 ton Christian College for the last 

 year. The growing season is 120 

 days, and the yield per acre is 2,390 

 pounds. 



69171 to 69227— Continued. 



69194. No. 587. Luk shap yau tso kuk. 

 A first-crop, starchy variety, origi- 

 nally from Poonue district, Kwang- 

 tung, which has been growing at the 

 Canton Christian College for the last 

 year. The growing season is 106 

 days, and the yield per acre is 2,060 

 pounds. 



69195. No. 588. Oo ip to kuk. A first- 

 crop, starchy variety, originally from 

 Swatow, which has been growing at 

 tbe Canton Christian College for the 

 last year. The growing season is 

 106 days, and the yield per acre is 

 1,265 pounds. 



69196. No. 589. Tse koo tuen. A first- 

 crop, starcby variety, originally from 

 Wanfau district, Kwangtung, which 

 has been growing at the Canton 

 Christian College for the last year. 

 The growing season is 120 days.' and 

 the yield per acre is 2,670 pounds. 



69197. No. 590. Ma mei tsai kuk. A 

 first-crop, starchy variety, originally 

 from Wanfau district, Kwangtung, 

 which has been growing at the Can- 

 ton Christian College for the last 

 year. The growing season is 120 

 days, and the yield per acre is 2.215 

 pounds. 



69198. No. 591. San tsim kuk. A first- 

 crop, starcby variety, originally from 

 Tsangsheng district, Kwangtung. 

 which has been growing at the Can- 

 ton Christian College for the last 

 year. The growing season is 120 

 days, and the yield per acre is 2,420 

 pounds. 



69199. No. 592. Ha chi paak kuk. A 

 first-crop, starcby variety, originally 

 from Tsangsheng district, Kwang- 

 tung. which has been growing for 

 the last year at the Canton Chris- 

 tian College. Tbe growing season is 

 106 days, and the yield per acre is 

 2,000 pounds. The Chinese name of 

 this variety is tbat of the season in 

 which it ripens. 



69200. No. 593. Ai keuk kuk shap 

 yat tso kuk. A first-crop, starcby 

 variety, originally from Tungkoon, 

 Kwangtung, which has been grow- 

 ing for the last year at the Canton 

 Christian College. The growing sea- 

 son is 120 days, and the yield per 

 acre is 790 pounds. 



69201. No. 594. Tso hung heung noh. 

 A first-crop, glutinous variety, con- 

 spicuous for its red-brown husks, 

 originally from Tungkoon, Kwang- 

 tung, whicb has been growing at 

 the Canton Cbristian College for the 

 last year. Tbe growing season is 

 120 days, and the yield per acre is 

 1,760 pounds. 



69202. No. 595. Poon us san hing 

 paak. A first-crop, starchy variety 

 originally from Poonue district, 

 Kwangtung. which has been growing 

 at the Canton Cbristian College for 

 tbe last year. The growing season 

 is 120 days, and the yield per aero 

 is 2.325 pounds. 



69203. No. 596. Kam fung suet kuk. 

 A first-crop, starcby variety origi- 

 nally from Poonue district, Kwang- 

 tung. wbicb bas been growing at 

 the Canton Cbristian College for tbe 

 last year. The growing season is 

 120 days, and the yield per acre is 

 2,440 pounds. 



