INHERITANCE OF WAXY ENDOSPERM IN MAIZE. 5 
TABLE I.—Inheritance of endosperm texture in 96 ears of maize, the progeny of 
the two hybrids Dh 234 and Dh 287—Continued. 
HyYsBrRiIp DH 237, ALGERIA X CHINESE VARIETY. 
Pedigree No. of— Number of seeds. 
Percent- 
E Ae D+E. age of 
Progeny ear. eaeee _| Total. | Waxy. Has feat ee ve 
1 2 3 4 5 6 q 8 
LD PAL Se 18 GSE BR Et OAC ED DOI pe 2 Oe ae 648 139 162 — 23 ByiYl 21.4 
LOTTO ip usa a i eae LD Be on A 1 a 672 157 168 — 11 1.5 OB. 8} 
LO eps Sere 2k ERAN a ore Selfiscco-2- 837 201 209 — aS 9 24.0 
IN 7/ SSSR SS Ae Ls Met mA ee 15 eEE ey 723 177 181 ese) ais 24. 4 
INGOs e BE Res See oes Selfseeaces 319 80 SOs eae aa ay 25.0 
DOR pe care ieee ah ee ma ee LN LO eae 747 180 187 = 8 24.1 
ESO SPs i OE EEE APES ARAN | NB po bbe 741 155 185 — 30 Bai) 21.0 
TG Ee rapa Be ea ay ee We se Oh iene & eee 58 4 134 146 =I?) 1.7 22.9 
DS 2 rere iar tema ny tae astete em aele Soltteees 575 134 144 — 10 1.4 2353 
LGR at ie a Ne ee a ge Peale dozsece 758 187 189 =, a4 24.6 
RY Se eee ae ae Re eae eg PUTS ee 446 73 111 = 38 6.1 16. 4 
LES HRS Sie eS i 8 SS SD a a TR Self......- 627 135 157 — 22 3.0 21.5 
TUTTO) Se Wee Aa oe tN es Be ID Bye Ree 615 176 154 29 3.0 28. 6 
11) By (eet uae Seca oat 2S ah aval Self aa. 740 193 185 g 1.0 26. 0 
LNB Yo) aot epee RT ee Peo al nee LISS Sse a s4 548 140 137 3 4 25.1 
Wi20 sys se ae on secre eek SERS Br 459 141 115 % 4,2 30. 7 
LPH edt ee Sie alee resect Stetina. Self....... 712 165 178 5/718) 1.7 23. 2 
17/77 petal cies Barapa al pani ee Mer 543 eae 677 162 169 ao 9 23.9 
OS shape eyes Oe oe oa Olfsss-.2- 664 136 166 — 30 4.0 21.0 
1G BIAS” Renee ent EOL Rea eee © 15232 2 ee 374 119 93 26 4.5 31.8 
VPS et SA = een COWRA L51Q Swe 472 114 118 A 6 24, 2 
720 EASE eee el Self......- 560 122 140 ake 2.6 21.6 
PA A SEA fi A Mente act x WO2G Fee 503 110 126 — 16 2.4 21.9 
117 (043) rane SOc Ons Sak, MEE Hee Dec OS 533 es 613 169 153 16 2.2 27.1 
IPRS Se aaa se Gee eee ee, aa MESO eos cone 401 92 100 = 8 1.4 22.9 
LGR 3 PS RE SPR DM” UM eee 1586R2 28 532 126 133 4 1.0 DRY Tl 
OLE ee tt. See ARTA Lhe NEE ES EP e SB ee 419 95 105 — 10 Weg Qo 
Paki 8 Ott S SHOT Peer pide 634 161 158 3 4 25.4 
U7 bye ees Shee Bane ee eee Re bos 516 119 129 — 10 1.5 23.1 
LB Gunes Ae a ee ss, een em 15402. 2 2282 458 102 114 ly 1.9 2253 
BOs Ae ee oo A Selfers ee 595 138 149 = 11 1.5 23. 2 
7 (EPA ees 9S SR 2 ile dose 472 119 118 1 57) 25, 2 
(AON SINE Sal tet EN 5505s ee 630 161 157 4 6 25.6 
LCS SO RR ae eae Nag emer Self#seaics2 485 110 121 — il a7, 220 
noe ieee) SE Ue 153 eas 559 119 140 5 Ol 3.0 21.3 
UE SCR Sa eet Renae area Selly Self....... 575 118 144 — 26 3.7 20. 5 
{i745 Soe GOO AEE a ae WEY oscbose 512 133 128 5 8 26. 0 
7k SERRE Eb eee eee re ee wr Selftzee: 625 149 156 a 7/ 1.0 23. 8 
iar LM AW NSLS Goat We. | eee OO 154755 4..23 621 162 155 7 1.0 26.1 
ESS COGS OnE Geese aie ae Selfsseece 658 147 164 Sy Que PPA 
tes Seo: Ra ee ThASm eto 538 139 134 5 8g) 25.8 
WADA SES SER ER costo. Geert Self....... 342 90 85 5 9 26.3 
otal AAC oS, Bose dacecoes|\ 2 Z4186 5,779 6, 047 —268 5.9 23.9 
ke S—————————S.)| OOS ees S OOS OOOO OOO 
Total for both hybrids.|............ 54,759 | 13,088 | 13,690 —602 8.8 23.9 
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