a nay ala wogdy perajmlal tr^e-cotton. it \$ das .a -ad 
to rcti&k pro*; 011$ of hybri d-vlg^ur f i.e. f in par* xcuietr a 
gviiwpui in; >vc \w t of plant conatlt«itian -.III resistance to 
p±Ah% pasta and Jiaooca f iucr^-aaw in ^ielda and possibly *• -> 
oeeuro fairly vf>.k cotton in «;> ite of frequoot wot weather. 
Ah in $£&&& a^.U-c :.i m for purpJU ci&ifcc has now 
reached the fifth a 1 + M<. second and third i'rne- 
ration? the plants were self-pollim + ^d to ennure $ certain degree 
of lnbrew&dingr ?v't»r that nature 1. croee-f-ollinatio© anong the 
plants In oci bed .tora parni’ted* sni a mixture :>f purple 
soed© from different olants selected. In this way « fa : rly 
pure purpM 8 trs»;n h«s be^x? en -. ubj.iished, which retains -'he 
vigour linW-* « he Lo.it In tv, *• isolation of pure lines. 
Two fur*h-r exuariroent •? on Faohyrrhisus (Ya*t Bean) are 
bair«r started to de T etnaine:- 
(a; whether a 
obtainable 
cay uiaMy 
f harvest** 
• >>i yltid of tubers are 
n?t b practised liarediately 
the fa appear; 
(b) the possibility of harvesting profitably young 
pods for consumption r«d subsequently gather a 
harvest 'd'-hnst appreciable Iocs of weight ‘ p 
tuber yield* 
Theee two w • rbieots complete n ueriea of d and 
expreaslon :. > n*>ny facta hit orto u/i tibll hed in 
gardening books. 
will give 
veget t,\f 1 c 
f 
4k various vegetable packets have been introduced oy 
Kyoto 
Takii Bursary Company , Japan. Th^ou acts 
X ; r • Koriba from 
ai*© for trU:i in riu vegetable plots with a view to selecting 
new vugetnblos ; hic.i will thrive in local conditions. 
Horticultural l:>rk , 
ark has efMienccd on semiring standard k\ 1 .umt&mi 
seilow^na plants by bud-graft operation. For ^t-hie purpose 
: y i> tana cciiura atocria have been minted* it should be noted 
that. laVtana eeilcwiana Is f r^e-tTlovA ring and prostrate; the 
operation ivill effect a pon^uiou^ purple flow^rtyig standard 
plant. 
Siwfoa rly ! f V daaired to r^ioe standard P^tr*?* voiubilis 
on ?etrea\rugoaa atbex. 
EgvlB. l55.-gr • 
•'lane Vf kawna 1 and F have b -tx revived for loeoti n of 
new planting destroy*^ pin: ts, corgocti ons # > nd aWftera? 
survey in bribing t h©$ up <~ to-date. 
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