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Journal of Agricultural Research 
Vol. XXX, No. 1 
Table VI .—Data on inheritance of basal hairs in 9 strains of Burt oat grown at 
the Akron Field Station and at the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station in 
1921 
Basal hairs in progeny 
Number of kernels with 
hairs— 
Percentage of kernels with 
hairs— 
parent kernels 
I 
Abundant 
Abundant 
i 
Few 
Absent 
1 Few’ 
Absent 
Long 
! Mid- 
i length 
Long 
Mid¬ 
length 
AKRON FIELD STATION 
j 
f 
i 
Kansas No. 5020: 
i 
i 
Abundant long_ 
153 
10 
0 
0 
93.9 
6.1 
0 
0 
Few_ 
0 
84 
437 
i 47 
0 
14.8 
76.9 
8. 3 
Absent___ .. _ . 
0 
0 
175 
; i46 
0 
0 
54.5 
45.5 
Kansas No. 5211: 
Abundant long_ 
339 
16 
0 
0 
95.5 
4.5 
0 
0 
Abundant midlength_ 
101 
j 322 
79 
! 5 
19.9 
63. 5 
15.6 
1.0 
Few... _ . 
. 14 
! 572 
203 
28 
1.7 
70.0 
24.8 
3 4 
Absent_ ___ .. . 
8 
83 
303 
; 1,078 
.6 
5. 6 
20.6 
73.2 
Kansas No. 5220: 
Abundant midlength__ 
0 
83 ; 
8 
0 
0 
91.2 
8.8 
0 
Few.__ 
0 
2 
232 
; 18 
0 
.8 
92.1 
7. 1 
Absent.__ 
0 
o: 
103 
120 
0 
0 
46.2 
53.8 
Kansas No. 6004: 
Absent. 
0 
0 
7 
22 
0 
0 
24.1 
75. 9 
Kansas No. 6052: 
Few__ 
0 
0 
62 
15 
0 
0 
80.5 
19. 5 
Absent_ _ 
0 
°i 
210 
1 51 
0 
0 
80.5 
19.5 
Kansas No. 6076: 
Abundant midlength... _ 
0 
0 
3 
3 
0 
0 
50.0 
50.0 
Few.... 
0 
57 
205 
18 
0 
20.4 
73.2 
6. 4 
Absent___ _ _ 
0 
3 
107 
141 
0 
1.2 
42.6 
56.2 
Kansas No. 6090: 
Abundant midlength.. _ 
0 
221 
5 
0 
0 
97.8 
2.2 
0 
Few.._ ..._ 
0 
159 
68 
7 
0 
67.9 
29. 1 
3.0 
Absent. 
0 
0 
140 
136 
0 
0 
50.7 
49.3 
Kansas No. 6094: 
Abundant midlength_ 
6 
124 
1 
0 
4.6 
94.6 
.8 
0 
Few..... . . ... .. 
0 
121 
38 
3 
0 
74. 7 
23.5 
1.8 
Absent.... ..._ 
0 
19 
157 
39 
0 
8.8 
73.0 
18.2 
All strains: 
Abundant long_ _ 
492 
26 
0 
0 
95.0 
5.0 
0 
0 
Abundant midlength_ 
107 
750 
96 
8 
11.1 
78.1 
10.0 
.8 
Few__r.__ . . _ 
14 
995 
1,245 
136 
.6 
41.6 
52.1 
5. 7 
Absent_ . ..._ 
8 
105 
! 
1,202 
1,733 
.3 
3.4 
39.4 
56.9 
KANSAS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT 
STATION 
Kansas No. 5020: 
i 
Abundant midlength_ _ 
179 
50 
141 
0 
48.4 
13.5 
38.1 
0 
Few..__7_ _ 
0 
250 
212 
29 
0 
50.9 
43.2 
5.9 
Absent___ _ 
0 
0 ! 
' 15 
388 
0 
0 
3.7 
96.3 
Kansas No. 5211: 
Abundant midlength_ . _ 
0 
292 
13 
0 
0 
95.7 
4.3 
0 
Few..7_ . _ 
0 
297 
40 
0 
0 
88. 1 
11.9 
0 
Absent... 
o 
2 
235 
558 
0 
.2 
29.6 
70.2 
Kansas No. 5219: 
Abundant midlength_ _ 
378 1 
137 
18 
0 
70.9 
25.7 
3.4 
0 
Few__:_ _| 
0 
1,088 
440 
26 
0 
70.0 
28.3 
1.7 
Absent_ . ... .J 
0 
41 
478 
599 
0 
3.7 
42.7 
53.6 
Kansas No. 5220: 
Abundant midlength_ 
0 
36 
39 
2 
0 
46.8 
50.6 
2. 6 
Few_ 
0 
0 
81 
128 
0 
0 
38.8 
61.2 
Absent_ 
0 
0 
145 
415 
0 
0 
25.9 
74. 1 
Kansas No. 6004: 
Absent__ 
0 
2 
220 
533 
0 
.3 
29. 1 
70.6 
Kansas No. 6052: 
i 
Few____ _ 
0 
0 
349 
65 
0 
0 
84.3 
15. 7 
Absent_ _ _ 
0 
0 
423 
33 
0 
0 
92.8 
7.2 
Kansas No. 6076: 
Absent___' 
0 
0 
32 
299 
0 
0 
9.7 
90.3 
Kansas No. 6090: 
Abundant midlength___ 
75 
51 
93 
6 
33.3 
22.7 
41.3 
2.7 
Few_ 
0 
184 
196 
24 
0 
45.5 
48.5 
5.9 
Absent___ 
0 
0 i 
71 
282 
0 
0 
' 20. 1 
79.9 
