106 BULLETIN 1074, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUHE. 
New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma. Pennsylvania. Tennessee, Virginia, 
West Virginia, and Wisconsin. This distribution is shown in Figure 39. 
Synonyms. — Advance, Indiana Red Wave, Jones Red Wave, Old Dutch, Red 
Chaff, Red Ivory, Red Wafer, Ruble, Rust Proof, Waif, Waverly, and Worlds 
Fair. 
Old Dutch, Red Chaff, Red Ivory, Red Wafer, W^aif, Waverly, and Worlds 
Fair are local names used by growers, chiefly in Indiana, Advance is a name 
under which this wheat was distributed by the John A. Salzer Seed Co., of 
La Crosse, Wis. Indiana Red Wave is the name used for the variety by growers 
in States adjoining Indiana who obtained their seed from that State, as Red 
Wave is a rather widely grown variety in Indiana. 
Jones Red Wave is a name used because the variety was originated by A. N. 
Jones, as stated above. Ruble is a variety similar to Red Wave, except for 
having a denser and less nodding spike. It was obtained from H. W. Anderson, 
Washington College, Tenn., who states that it has been grown in Washington 
County, Tenn., for the past 20 years. 
Rust Proof is the name under which a 
sample of Red Wave was obtained 
from Osceola County, Mich. 
Description. — This variety differs 
from Red Wave only in being slightly 
later and in having a somewhat nar- 
rower and less nodding spike. 
History. — Fleming was imported 
from Russia. According to officials of 
the Montana AgTicultural Experiment 
Fig. 39.-Outline map of a portion of the Station, in correspondence with the 
northeastern United States, showing the Office of Cereal Investigations, "Mr. 
distribution of Red Wave wheat in 1919. 
Estimated area, 1,132,400 acres. 
E. E, Fleming obtained it from a 
friend from Russia.* since dead, and 
Several hundred acres now are grown about For- 
named it ' Russian Club,' " 
syth, Mont; 
Distrihution. — Grown by the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station as 
Fleming and commercially in Rosebud County, Mont., as Russian Club. 
Sjfnonyms. — Russian Club, Winter Club. These names are both used by 
growers in Rosebud County. 
PETEKSON (LARS PETERSON) 
Description. — Plant winter habit, midseason, tall ; stem white, midstrong ; 
spike awnless, broadly fusiform, long, middense, nodding; glumes glabrous, 
brov.-n, midlong, midwide to wide; shoulders niidwide, oblique to rounded; 
beaks wide, obtuse, 1 mm. long; apical awTis few, 2 to 5 mm, long; kernels 
red, midlong, soft, broadly ovate ; germ midsized ; crease wide, middeep to 
deep, sometimes pitted ; cheeks usually angular ; brush midsized, midlong, 
Peterson differs from Red Wave in being slightly taller and in having a longer 
spike and narrower glumes and shoulders. 
History. — The history of Peterson wheat is undetermined. The following 
statements relate to its culture in Arizona : 
