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WOOD'S S-210 HYBRID GOLDEN PROLIFIC 
OUR MOST POPULAR SOUTHERN HYBRID 
High Yielding Weevil Resistant. Main Crop Corn in the Cotton Belt, 
or Early Feed Corn in the Deep South. 
125 days. Developed from leading Southern yellow varieties by 22 years 
breeding in the South. It is flinty and has long tight shucks. Extremely 
prolific. It has deep roots, wide leaves, and dark green color. It resists. 
heat, drought and storms. Matures early. It has big golden grain, high 
in protein, vitamins and feeding value. Small cob. High shelling per 
cent. We will send some of our customers S-210n, a higher yielding 





improved S-210. 
$-210 has excelled many years in experiment station tests throughout the South. 
It made 102.2 bu. per acre in an Eastern Va. test. The high yielding early corn 
It made 104.1 bu. per acre with ''very light'' weevil damage at 
in Florida tests. 
the Alabama Expt. Sta. 
N. C.: In a 1947 N. C. Coastal Experiment Station test S-210 yielded 111.6 bu. 
per acre with very little insect damage, and good grain quality. 
acre, winning the 4-H contest for D. Rhyne, Gaston Co., N. C. 
abled farmers throughout Coastal and Piedmont, N. C., to join the 100 bu. Corn 
In the 1947 Rowan Co. Corn championship two p:izes went to S-210, 107.3 
bu. per acre made by A. C. Fluck, and 104.7 bu. an acre made by J. C. Shulen- 
"'S-210 won me Ist prize in Beaufort, N. C., Fair, out-yielding my old 
bu. per 
Club. 
burger. 
corn 20 bu. per acre.''—A. Mizelle. 
Clemson recommends S-210 for S. C., particularly for the Piedmont. Despite a 
severe drought it made 82.2 bu. per acre, highest yield of any yellow corn in 
It yielded 110 
It en- 
1947 Clemson Expt. Sta. tests, 8.1 bu. more than N. C. 27. At the S. C. Coast 
Expt. Sta. it made 5.1 bu. more than N. C. 27. 
Georgia Expt. Sta. bulletin 559 recommends S-210 
for North Ga. It averaged 120 bu. per acre, winning 
the 5 acre corn contest for Ben Wright, Jefferson, Ga. 
F. D. Allen, Cleveland, Ga., tied for second prize, 
using S-210. It made 100.7 bu. per acre, winning the 
Ga. 4-H championship and a trip to Chicago for 
L. Hull, Rockdale Co. 
3 BIG SOLID EARS PLACED LOW ON A 
STALK OF S-210. NOTE LONG, TIGHT 
SHUCK, LARGE BEAUTIFUL GOLDEN GRAIN, 
STRONG STOCKY STALK. 


V-50 Has Big Sound Ears, Often 2 Per Stalk. Deep Grain, Closely Packed. 
WOOD'S V-50 YELLOW DENT 
Our Best Feed Corn for the Upper South. 
125 days. Makes bumper crops of big beauti- 
ful sound ears with deep grain, high shelling 
per cent and feeding value. It has everything 
desired in a hybrid: strong, vigorous stalks and 
roots, excellent dark green fodder, no barren 
stalks, ears uniformly low, making harvest easy, 
resists disease, storm and drought. 
In Virginia Experiment Station tests: V-50 averaged 
106.1 bu. per acre in 1947 Eastern Va. tests with very 
good grain quality, yielding 162.2 bu. at Norfolk. 
If made 107 bu. per acre, the record for any yellow 
commercial hybrid in Piedmont or Mountain Va. 
It made 105.9 bu. at Glade Springs, much higher 
than any recommended hybrid. Co. Agt. E. C. 
Smith said V-50 ''stood out'' in hybrid corn demon- 
strations in Dickenson Co., Va. 
N. C. State College recommends Y-50: In Pied- 
mont tests it had the most plants standing erect, 
yielding 100.7 bu. per acre in Cleveland Co. In 
Coastal tests it made 115.4 bu. in Camden Co. and 
106.4 bu. in Onslow Co., N. C. V-50 made the big- 
gest crop of corn reported from Currituck Co., 
N. C., 119 bu. per acre. 
Aft Clemson, S. C.: Y-50 made the highest average 
yield of yellow corns in the four 1947 and 1946 tests. 
It was one of the highest yielding and strongest 
stalked yellow hybrids in North Georgia Experiment 
Station tests for 2 years. 
WOOD'S V-40 YELLOW DENT 
High Yielding Early Hybrid for Mountains and 
Upper South. Recommended by N. C. 
115 days. Many southern farmers plant part 
of their crop in it for early harvest to seed 
small grains. Short, stocky stalk. Ears uni- 
formly low. Easy to harvest; no barren stalks; 
extremely resistant to disease, drought or 
storms. It has big beautiful long ears with 20 
to 22 rows of deep grain. High shelling %. 
"V-40 out-yielded any corn | ever grew 25 bu. per 
acre. Stood drought and storm better. I'll always 
plant it."'"—G. F. Jarrett, Burke Co., N. C. 
PRICES IN FRONT OF CATALOG 
WOOD'S V-45 YELLOW DENT 
Popular Hybrid in Upper South Many Years 
125 days. It makes big yields of highest quali- 
ty feed corn, deep golden grain tightly packed 
on small cobs. High shelling per cent, heavy,,: 
root system, strong compact stalk. Resists heat, 
drought, storm and disease. Luxuriant dark 
green color. Excels for grain or silage. 
In 1947 NORTH CAROLINA from Experiment Sta- 
tions tests V-45 made high yields from mountains to 
coast: 112.7 bu. per acre in Camden Co. and 101.8 
bu. in Onslow Co. It made 11 to 14 bu. per acre 
more than N. C. 26 and N. C. 27 in Guilford Co. 
It out-yielded all recommended hybrids in Burke 
Co., 38.3% more than N. C. 27. 
At an Eastern VIRGINIA Expt. Sta. V-45 made 
107.2 bu. per acre, stood up well with low ears. 
High yield in 1947 Piedmont Va. tests. 
V-45 had the highest yield and strongest stalk of 
any yellow corn in the 4 North GEORGIA Experiment 
Station 1947 tests, and also in the 1946 Ga. Moun- 
tain Expt. Sta. tests. 
In a 1947 MARYLAND Expt. Sta. test V-45 made 
94.5 bu. per acre with only 1% lodged plants, out- 
yielding U. S. hybrids 5 to 10 bu. per acre. 

V-45, 2 Big Solid Ears Per Stalk, Placed Low 
