SWEET CORN 
YELLOW HYBRIDS 
CARMELCROSS Mae 2) /4:days 
This cross of Connecticut raprede 13 stat 30 ¥ was feveloned by Dr. Single- 
ton of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station for a large eared, 
wilt resistant, second early market hybrid. 
Ears: 7-742", large, slightly tapering, 12-14 rows, straight rowed, usually 
well filled tips, heavy husk; ears average 814 oz. 
Kernels: Deeper golden than MARCROsS, medium breadth, medium depth, 
good flavor, inclined to be starchy, good quality; becoming popular as 
second early market type, or an early canner in northern latitudes. 
Plants: 5’, medium breadth leaves, medium green, medium heavy stalk, 
fair roots, and few suckers. This hybrid occasionally shows smut. 
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Ears: 7-742” long, slightly tapered, uniform, eee rows, well filled tip and 
tip coverage; borne at 14”. 
Kernels: Bright yellow, good quality and flavor, suitable for cream style 
pack in northern canning areas where short season is a factor. 
Plants: 6’ tall, medium heavy stalk, good root system, few suckers and a 
fair yield of fodder. Performs well under adverse conditions and carries 
a high resistance to bacterial wilt. 
*xGOLDEN CROSS BANTAM... te eS Gays 
Developed by Mr. G. M. Smith, pers iinet erential Experi- 
ment Station for a canners’ hybrid. It is a leading hybrid for all processes. 
Ears: 712-8”, very uniform, 12-14 rows, cylindrical to tapered at tip, 
straight rows, medium coverage of medium heavy husks; husked ears 
average 612 Oz. 
Kernels: Rich yellow, medium breadth and medium depth to deep, excel- 
lent flavor and quality for whole kernel, whole ear or frozen pack. 
Plant: 612-7'2’, medium breadth leaves, medium green, moderately heavy 
stalk, well rooted, occasional suckers, good yield of excellent quality 
fodder. 
GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM (RED TASSEL) . . .  .~ . =+82 days 
The same as GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM in all respects except the color of the 
tassel. 
GOLDEN EVERGREEN HYBRID... bow oe be SAGEM 
Developed by us to replace open pollinated BANTAM EVERGREEN. 
Ears: 742-8%”", large cylindrical to slightly tapered, 12-16 rows, straight 
rowed, well filled tips, heavy husk coverage; ears average 8Y4 OZ. 
Kernels: Dark yellow, medium breadth, deep, good flavor, good quality; 
suitable for cream or whole kernel pack. 
Plants: 742-812’, medium to broad leaved, dark green heavy, well rooted 
stalk, very extensive root system, rarely suckered; good yield of heavy 
fodder. 
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