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BULLETIN 336, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
varieties were discontinued. 1 These do not appear in Table III. 
During the following years 40 additional varieties were discontinued 
and 20 new ones added. 
Table III. — Annual and average yields of varieties of winter wheat grown at the Maryland 
Agricultural Experiment Station (College Park) and at Arlington Farm, Va.,for the 
years stated. 
College Park (82 Varieties). 
C.I. 
No. 2 
Mary- 
land 
sta- 
tion 
No. 
Yield per acre (bushels). 
Group and variety. 
1908 
1909 
1910 
1911 
1912 
1913 
1914 
Aver- 
age. 
SOFT RED WINTER. 
Awned, glumes glabrous, white: 
2008 
1911 
"i95" 
""95" 
. 199 
""92" 
189 
" '348* 
349 
352 
354 
358 
37.36 
32.93 
33.10 
37.88 
25.07 
27.33 
34.23 
27.60 
26.93 
27.40 
36.97 
27.23 
27.13 
25.67 
24.57 
28.87 
26.37 
19.57 
20.83 
20. 30 
16.73 
17.17 
26.77 
29.17 
29.83 
27.27 
28.27 
26.30 
32.57 
28.57 
31.50 
27.67 
28.47 
29.00 
22.60 
37.67 
39.87 
34.80 
35.90 
39.80 
40.23 
38.43 
36.53 
26.53 
27.17 
25.73 
27.60 
26. 70 
29.20 
30.17 
23.37 
24.13 
24.53 
25.40 
23,40 
22.23 
17.93 
21.67 
21.33 
19.30 
16.17 
28.93 
25.97 
19.90 
29.20 
27.87 
8.77 
28.33 
24.67 
23.43 
24.37 
22.10 
24.73 
24.17 
21.57 
24.63 
22.40 
9.93 
17.67 
19.07 
27.40 
15.73 
16.20 
36.93 
38.77 
39.43 
34.83 
38.63 
33.07 
29.37 
39.00 
35.17 
30.53 
28.00 
27.00 
35.73 
36.87 
35.13 
32. 33 
31.09 
Bearded Purple Straw 
Turkish Amber 
30.95 
30.11 
1945 
1981 
30.03 
Dietz (Dietz Longberry) 
Dietz 
29.53 
28.71 
Gipsy 
28.04 
1732 
27.97 
Valley 
26.63 
Reliable 
24.46 
Silver Sheaf (Jones Silver 
Sheaf Longberry) 
2496 
23.21 
Doub 
26.04 
Rudy 
26.01 
Fulcaster 
28.34 
27. 56 
25.47 
1941 
1673 
1984 
1739 
1910 
1988 
36.97 
36.46 
35.69 
36.59 
32.10 
17.60 
16.93 
22.20 
15.10 
14.27 
28.00 
29.47 
27.47 
29.00 
26.87 
34.80 
28.20 
25.37 
32.80 
27.80 
24.57 
31.67 
29.80 
26.37 
28.33 
17.43 
29.77 
24.22 
27.62 
Tuscan Island 
27.45 
26 90 
24.41 
37.70 
36. 25 
Skipper 
227 
"m 
""igi" 
84 
361* 
363 
34.53 
31.87 
35.69 
24.93 
32.27 
23.87 
33.64 
37.88 
26.00 
36.72 
33.73 
32.10 
34.03 
34.28 
32.28 
29.20 
22.53 
20.87 
19.87 
20.60 
19.43 
16.70 
19.53 
18.97 
16. 80 
18.93 
19.20 
18.80 
17.33 
13.47 
13.87 
18.08 
18.73 
25.37 
Awned, glumes glabrous, brown: 
Mediterranean 
1909 
1912 
1935 
40.10 
28.17 
28.63 
38.20 
29.50 
32.03 
26.73 
25.00 
16.60 
28.60 
26.13 
24.60 
28.63 
25.73 
27.60 
25.77 
21.77 
17.67 
22. 67 
15. 90 
19.30 
35.00 
34.67 
37.80 
35. 83 
35.00 
36.93 
28.32 
Missouri Bluestem' 
28.25 
Spade 
27.76 
Eclipse 
27.18 
Rieti 
1745 
1934 
1930 
1960 
1695 
3609 
1937 
27.10 
Swamp 
26.74 
Rocky Mountain 
26.66 
Cox 
27.00 
20.79 
Hybrid 5 
27.96 
Awned, glumes pubescent, 
white: 
Pride of Genesee 
25.57 
31.67 
26.00 
21.33 
29.66 
26.90 
28.13 
28.30 
21.70 
24.07 
12.27 
29.57 
24.54 
Rural New Yorker 
26.69 
Red Giant (Velvet Red 
Giant) 
1975 
1757 
24.50 
Awned, glumes pubescent, 
brown: 
Japanese Velvet Chaff 
23.16 
Awnless, glumes glabrous, 
white: 
Fultz 6 
31.51 
30.90 
19.44 
16.13 
23.03 
20.00 
20.73 
19.10 
20.37 
30.46 
37.67 
24.33 
35.73 
25.92 
Fultzo-Mediterranean 
Four-Rowed Fultz 
1980 
25.75 
'22. 15 
Jersey Fultz 
28.05 
Purple Straw 
1915 
2007 
2191 
1951 
1949 
34.13 
22.27 
22.40 
21.73 
21.87 
23.33 
19.07 
30.00 
33.47 
33.27 
26.70 
26.57 
27.40 
41.40 
13.87 
25.39 
Frostproof May 
26.22 
Diminum 
32.18 
Oakley (Extra Early Oak- 
ley) 
22.41 
24.53 
24.15 
Maryland Flint 
21.80 
Md. Agr. Exp. Sta. Bui. 147, p. 33-45. 1910. 
The one here reported appears to 
1 Schmitz, Nickolas. Wheat — variety tests and diseases. 
2 Cereal Investigations number. 
3 Another variety having brown glumes is grown under this name, 
be identical with Fulcaster. 
4 Two strains of this variety are grown. 
5 The parentage of this hybrid is stated on page 18. 
6 Average of 14, 19, 15, 12, 15, 13, and 13 check plats for the years 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, and 
1914, respectively. 
