_....., HYBRID SWEET CORN) 
Culture. Hybrid sweet corns are grown the same as ordinary open pollinated corns, excepting that less seed is used per acre. Most grow- 
ers find 8 pounds enough per acre. We caution our customers against trying to save their own seed from hybrids, as the seed must be 
produced by crossing each year. Results will not be satisfactory unless this is done. A bushel weighs 50 pounds, a peck 1212 pounds. 
quality. The plants are 6Y%2—7 feet, medium breadth leaves, 
medium to dark green, medium heavy stalk; fairly well 
rooted, few suckers, fair amount of good quality fodder for 
season. Lb. 55c; 12% Ibs. $5.00; 50 Ibs. $18.00. 
MARCROSS 71-72 days 
This cross of Connecticut inbreds 6 and 13 was developed 
by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station as an 
early large eared, wilt resistant market hybrid. The ears are 
62-72 inches long, slightly tapered, uniform 10-14 rows, 
straight rowed, fairly well filled tips, heavy husk coverage, 
husked ears average 6% ounces. Plants are 5-5 feet, 
medium breadth leaves, medium green, heavy, well rooted 
stalk, few suckers, fair fodder yield. Lb. 50c; 12% Ibs. 
$4.50; 50 Ibs. $16.00. 
ILLINOIS GOLDEN No. 10 89-90 days 
J Cross of Illinois inbreds 63c and 101q, developed at the 
Golden Cross Bantam Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, for a heavier yielding 
main crop strain. The ears are very uniform, 7-8 inches 
Yellow Hybrids 
long, 12-16 rows, cylindrical to slightly tapering, with 
WOODRUFF’S EARLIGOLD 72-73 days 
The earliest yellow hybrid developed by us for market 
gardeners who have been looking for a hybrid both early 
and large eared. The ears are 62-7 inches, slight taper, 
uniform type, 12-16 rows, straight rowed, well filled tips, 
good coverage of heavy husks; husked ears average 6% 
ounces. Plants 5'’2—6 feet, medium breadth leaves, medium 
to dark green heavy well rooted stalk, few suckers, fair 
yield of fodder. Lb. 55c; 12¥2 Ibs. $5.00; 50 Ibs. $18.00. 

SPANCROSS 70-71 days 
Honorable Mention 1941 
The improved Spancross developed by the Connecticut 
Agricultural Experiment Station. An extra early yellow hy- 
brid, with medium sized ears and short stalks. Resistant to 
wilt and somewhat resistant to cold, as it can be planted in 
late April in southern Connecticut. Lb. 60c; 12% Ibs. $5.50; 
50 Ibs. $20.00. 
SENCROSS 80-81 days 
This topcross produces 12-16 rowed slightly tapering to 
tapering ears 7-10 inches long. This hybrid was developed 
by us for high yielding, second early canner’s and market 
gardener’s hybrid. It has a uniform color and is resistant to 
bacterial wilt. Lb. 50c; 12Y2 Ibs. $4.75; 50 Ibs. $17.00. 
TENDERGOLD 80-81 days 
This hybrid was developed as a high quality second-early 
yellow hybrid for canners. The ears are cylindrical to 
slightly tapering, from 7—8 inches long. It has 10-14 rows 
of kernels of the Golden Bantam type, and of highest Woodruf’s Earligold 
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