BULLETIX 307, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
from northwestern Nebraska 
Martens White D e 72 1 .—Kernels white with some yellow mixture, depth medium to 
shallow; cob white; ear surface medium; quite variable in type. Seed secured 
where it has lieen grown without irrigation for a 
number of years. It 
has occupied a high 
rank for yield in a 
number of tests and 
seems to be a very 
hardy, early-maturing 
com. It will mature 
in all of this territory 
except in localities of 
shortest season and in 
seasons when very 
early frosts occur. 
Tj^ical ears are shown 
in figm'e 3. 
Brown County Ycllov:. — 
Kernels yellow, small; 
cobs red: ear surface 
medium to rough. 
Seed secured from 
eastern South Dakota. 
This is a veiy early, 
hardy corn and will ma- 
ture in any part of this 
territory. Under favor- 
able conditions it will 
not produce as heavily 
as some of the larger 
and later varieties. 
Northwestern Dent. — Ker- 
nels red with light-col- 
ored caps; cobs white; 
ear sm-face medium to 
smooth; stalks short; 
produces many suck- 
ers. Seed secured from 
central North Dakota. 
Seed from different lo- 
calities varies greatly 
in time requii-ed to ma- 
ture. AA-erageseed 
will matui'e in almost 
any pai't of this terri- 
tory. Particularly 
adapted to localities 
having short gi'owing 
seasons. 
Minnesota 23. — Kernels yellow with white caps, depth medium to shallow; cobs red; 
ear surface medium to smooth; stalks small with few suckers. Seed secured 
from Minnesota. This corn is among the very early dent varieties. 
Payne White Dent — Kernels white, depth medium to shallow; cobs white. Seed 
secured from eastern South Dakota. Will mature in the southeastern half of this 
territory. 
Fig. 4.— Ears of White Australian corn. 
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