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HUNGARIAN WHITE CHAFF (Ohio Ex. Sta.) 
Spring growth poor to fair, erect. Straw yellowish-white, weak, 
small, plants averaging 3 feet in height. Panicles smooth, flatten- 
ed, loose, taper pointed, averaging 34{ inches in length. Spikelets 13 
to 20, averaging 17. Grains per spikelet 2 to 3, averaging 3 ; very 
clear dark amber, medium to large in size, slightly shrunken, 1000 
weighing 645 grains. 
LANDRETH (Ohio Ex. Sta.; Hastman.) 
Spring growth good, partly erect, strong, producing an abund- 
ance of foliage. Straw yellowish-white, strong, erect, or nearly so, 
large, averaging in height 8 feet 10 inches. Panicles smooth, slight- 
ly loose, not real compact, flattened, abruptly pointed, averaging in 
length 4 inches. Spikelets 16 to 20, averaging 18. Grains per 
spikelet 2 to 4, averaging 3; white or slightly amber, of medium 
size, plump, 1000 weighing 564 grains. 
MARTIN’s AMBER (Ohio Ex. Sta.; Everitt.) 
Spring growth strong, semi-erect or close to surface of ground. 
Straw yellowish-white, very erect, stout, averaging 3 feet 6 inches 
in height. Panicles smooth, slightly loose, flattened, abruptly 
pointed, averaging 34 + inches in length. Spikelets 15 to 20, averag- 
ing 18. Grains per spikelet 2 to 4, averaging 3 ; light amber color, 
of medium size, plump or shrivelled, 1000 weighing 529 grains. 
Rick (Ohio Ex. Sta.) Syn.: Harly Rice (Pat. Bros.) 
Spring growth decumbent, moderately vigorous, with fairly pro- 
fuse foliage. Straw yellow, nearly erect, of medium size, averaging 
in height 3 feet 6 inches. Panicles smooth, loose, slightly flattened, 
tapering, averaging in length 34{ inches. Spikelets 12 to 19, averag- 
ing 16. Grains per spikelet 2 to 3, averaging 3, very dark amber, 
large, fairly plump, 1000 weighing 614 grains. 
Rocky Mountain (Ohio Ex. Sta.) 
Spring growth very stocky, form spreading, but foliage some- 
what sparse. Straw yellow, of medium size, averaging 3 feet 4 inch- 
es in height. Panicles smooth, somewhat loose, nearly square, aver- 
aging 3% + inches in length. Spikelets 13 to 19, averaging 16. 
Grains per spikelet 2 to 4, averaging 3; very dark amber, of medium 
size, short, plump, 1000 weighing 590 grains. 
Russ1an May (Ohio Ex. Sta.) 
Spring growth small, semi-erect, with sparse foliage. Straw yel- 
lowish-white, erect or nearly so, beneath medium size, averaging in 
height 3 feet. Panicles smooth, square, compact, abruptly pointed, 
averaging in length 34 { inches. Spikelets 14 to 21, averaging 17. 
Grains per spikelet 2 to 4, averaging 3; dark amber or mottled, un- 
der medium in size, shrivelled, 1000 weighing 409 grains. 
Russtan No. 2 (Ohio Ex. Sta.) 
Spring growth semi-erect, very backward, and sparse in foliage. 
Straw yellowish-white, of medium size, averaging 3 feet in height. 
Panicles smooth, compact, square, abruptly pointed, averaging 34{ 

