








MASTER HYBRID F-101 
(114-118 Days) 


MASTER HYBRIDS for 1947 
Master Hybrids are bred, produced, tested in Minnesota to insure fitness for North- 
ern climates. Below we give you only FACTS. We quote yields from unbiased 
OFFICIAL STATE TRIALS, conducted by State Experiment Stations—not from 
private tests! (In Minn. State Tests, a plus index shows degree of superior perform- 
ance over the average of recommended hybrids.) 

A yellow double hybrid for Northern Zone of 
Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Michigan, 
and Montana. One of the earliest hybrids grown. 
3-year records show: 74” plants, 29” ear height, 
7” ears with 15 rows, only 1% smut, 1% root 
lodging, no broken stalks. Bright, sound, deep 
yellow ears of high feeding value, easily harvested 
by machine. Produces well on peat or muck, 
Popular for hogging off in Southern zones. | 
*Performance in Official State Trials: 





Test oe Rank 
Minnesota, Northern 
Zone, 2 Yr. Average 
('43-’44) 54.35|Plus 7.4 Index, 
Michigan, Northern 
Zones 6 and 7, 2 Yr. Highest yield of all 
Average (’44-’45) 51.8 |hybrids tested 
North Dakota, North- 
eastern Area (Grand 
Forks County), 5 Yr. Significantly highest 
Av. (’41 thru ’45)|45.9 |yielding group 
North Dakota, West- 
ern Area (Burleigh 
County), 2 Yr. Av- Significantly highest 
erage (’44-’45) 42.3 |yielding group 
Ottawa, Ontario, 
Canada, 1945 56.78|High yield 
Montana (Huntley 5% greater yield, 3% 
Irrigated) 2 Yr. less moisture than 
Average (’41-’45) 71.5 |Payne’s White Dent 
MASTER F-41 Dan 
A new 90 day hybrid, tailor-made for Minne- 
sota’s North Central Zone, and similar areas in 
the Dakotas, Wis., and. Mich. Replaces Master 
F-40. Superior to F-40 in yield and standing 
ability. Highest yielder in Michigan State Trials. 
(See below.) 3 year tests show 87 inch plants, 
32 inch ear height, 8 inch ears with 16 rows, only 
1% smut, 1% root lodging, no broken stalks. 
Sound, bright yellow ears, with deep kernels on 
small cob. High shelling percentage. A splendid 
feeding corn. 
*Performance in Official] State Trials: 






























Test EG Rank 
Michigan, 1945 Highest yield in 

Montcalm Oounty | 52.1 ]entire trial 
North Dakota, 1945 Significantly highest 
Richland Oounty | 41.0 |yielding group 



See Blue Figure Price List in front of catalog 
-MASTER F-21 (Days 

MASTER F-60 Bays 
A yellow dent hybrid, profitable in Central 
Zones of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, South 
Dakota and southeast North Dakota. 3-year aver- 
ages show: 87” plants, 32” ear height, 8” ears 
with 16 rows, 1% smut, 1% root lodging, no 
proken stalks. A rapid grower with very deep 
green foliage. Bright yellow ears on short shanks, 
ideal for machine picking. Deep kernels of high 
feeding value. 
See Performance of F-60 on page 1 
MASTER F-82 ee 
4 Days 
Our most popular yellow double hybrid in South 
Central Zones of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, 
South Dakota. 3-year records: 96” plants, 42” 
ear height, 8” ears with 16 rows, 1% smut, 1% 
root lodging, no broken stalks. Uniform plants of 
rich green color carry sound yellow ears with deep, 
thick dented kernels, preferred in the feed lot. 
*Performance in Official State Trials: 

Rank 






te wa 
Av. (’42 thru ’°44)/62.03|/Index plus .4 
South Dakota, 1945 Highest yield in 
Minnehaha County |53.2 |entire test 
Michigan, Saginaw Significantly highest 
County, 1945 82.4 |yielding group 
Michigan, Ingham Significantly highest 
County, 1945 79.1 |yielding group 
MASTER F-101 ‘Daas 
A favorite big yellow type with a remarkable 
record for Southern Zones of Minnesota, Wis- 
consin, Michigan, South Dakota, and in Northern 
Towa. Three-year data: 98” plants, 42” ear height, 
9” ears with 18 rows. No smut, 1% root lodging, 
no broken stalks. A.vigorous grower, dries rapid- 
ly after maturity. Huge ears with excellent grain 
quality. 
See Performance of F-101 on page 1 














Test Acre Rank 
Minnesota, Southern 
Zone, 3 Yr. Average 
(’42 thru ’44) 70.9 |Yield index plus 5.7 







The Northwest's Greatest Sila Giller!) 
IDEAL HYBRID SILO CORN 
MASTER F-106 (116-120 Days) 
Developed from our famous Ideal Silo Corn and 
specially bred for silage purposes. This hybrid is 
so popular in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, 
South Dakota and Northern Iowa, that we could not 
supply the demand. 3-year data: 98” plants, 42” 
ear height, big 9” ears with 16 rows of extra deep, 
soft starch, yellow kernels, high in feed value. 1% 
smut, no root lodging, no broken stalks. Produced 
15 tons of quality silage per acre, rich in Garotene, 
source of Vitamin A, Silage is best when corn is 
medium dented. Entire plant then contains 70% 
moisture, while ears- are well developed and plant 
remains green. Splendid for silage in all zones— 
figuring maturity at 10 days later than for grain 
production. 
*Performance in Official State Yield Trials: 
Test ape Rank 
Minn., Southern Zone 3 Yield index 
Year 1942-1944 Average |70.90|plus 9.9 
Michigan, 1945 
St. Joseph. County 75.40\High yield 
F 



Ideal Hybrid Silo Corn fills many a silo from half the 
usual acreage. For feeding green, for ensilage and 
for curing in shocks to be fed in the bundle, it’s the 
Northwest’s greatest producer! 





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