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tilized was from Professor Lazenby, of the Ohio Experiment Station. 
The ‘‘ Sweet crossed on Flint” seed was a yellow, broad dent kernel; 
the ‘‘ Flint crossed on Sweet” was a small white flint kernel; the 
**Dent on Flint” was a yellow flint kernel, and the “Flint on Dent” 
was a yellow horse-tooth dent kernel. Planted May 16, the records 
read as below : - 
No. 
No. seed No. seed Headed, Bloomed, Seaeie good 
planted. grew. days. days. + ays. ears. 
1. Sweet on Flint.... 24 23 58 12 713 23 
do il am 16 15 61 69 70 15 
2. Flint on Sweet.... 24 24 63 70 71 16 
do pate 24. 22 62 i" 75 17 
3. Dent on Flint..... 24. 22 68 78 80 8 
do Te 24. 24 65 Ta 80 13 
4, Flint on Dent..... 24. 22 62 72 12 14 
RS oe ce 24 22 63 72 "2 20 
The description of the crop is given below : 
1. Thirty-eight ears covered with sweet and flint kernels, sweet and 
dent kernels, sweet and soft kernels. The colors, yellow, white, slate, 
purple and red-spotted, the sweet kernels amber. Length of ear, four 
and one-half to nine inches; three poor ears. 
2. Thirty-three ears, covered with sweet and flint, and sweet and 
dent kernels. Kernels white and yellow flint, white and yellow dent, 
white purple tinged flint, white and amber sweet, slate and red-striped 
flint. Length of ears, four and one-half to nine inches; 10 poor ears. 
3. Of the twenty-one ears, two were flint, nineteen were dent. Col- 
ors of kernel white, yellow, slate, purple and red-blazed. Length of 
ear four to nine inches; fourteen poor ears. 
4, Thirty-four ears, all dent type; kernels yellow, white and red- 
blazed ; no flint kernels, but a few flinty dents on one ear. Length 
of ear five to eight inches; eight poor ears. 
Hybrid Corn. 
In the varieties that follow, hybridity is assumed from the appear- 
ance or the position of the kernels used as seed. 
Sweet Corn kernels from Pop-ear. 
/ No. 
f No.seed No. Headed, Bloomed, Silked, good 
y planted, grew. days. days. days. ears. 
1. Ambep*kernels from a large white pop ear. 24 19 58 62 64 20 
/*tdo do 24 19 56 64 65 15 
The ears were all sweet corn type, but white and yellow flint ker- 
nels interspersed, and sweet kernels on some of the ears of a rice type. 
Length of ear three and a half to eight inches; nineteen poor ears. 
Sweet Corn kernels from Pearl-pop ears. 
No. 
No.seed No. Headed, Bloomed, Silked, good 
planted. grew. days. days. days. ears. 
1. Sweet kernels, amber-colored..... ... 24 16 61 66 69 9 
fe) do eee. a33 24 12 61 69 72 15 
2. Dark red sweet kernels............... 24. 3 62 72 16 5 
The description of the ears read : 
