VARIETAL DESCRIPTIONS OF VEGETABLES ¢ KEYSTONE SEEDS 
SWEET CORN, HYBRIDS—Continued 
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IOANA (Y) MSC CUMMP 83 
Originated by Dr. E. S. Haber of the Iowa State College, a combination of the 
inbreds, IP39 and I45. A main-crop variety of uniform attractive ears. Notably 
hardy and resistant to Stewarts disease. All America Selection B. M. 1940. 
STALKS —614 feet tall, sturdy, dark green, heavy foliage, hardy, well rooted, 
showing good drought resistance, few suckers. 
EARS  —8 inches long, 12 to 14 rows, very uniform, cylindrical, well-filled, 
medium heavy husk. 
KERNEL—Light yellow, medium narrow, fair quality and flavor. Seed yellow, 
wrinkled. 
IOCHIEF (Y) C CUTTZ 83 
A very productive yellow hybrid developed by Dr. E. S. Haber, Iowa State 
College. Drought resistant, vigorous, practically suckerless, and bears ears 
high on the stalks. All America Selection Gold Medal 1951. 
STALKS—6'%4 feet tall, very uniform, vigorous, virtually suckerless, fre- 
quently 2 ears per stalk. 
EARS -—8% inches long, 14 to 18 rows, slightly tapered, uniform in size, 
shape and maturity, large and attractive. 
KERNEL—Bright golden yellow, narrow, deep, tender, fine flavor and holds 
well; seed yellow and wrinkled. 
KEYSTONE EVERGREEN HYBRID (W) HMC CHMON 86 
This Stowells Evergreen type hybrid is the finest we have ever seen. Out- 
standing for its productiveness, drought resistance and uniform, strong, vigor- 
ous growth. Excellent for canning, home and market gardens. 
STALKS —8 feet tall, stout, resistant to lodging, good foliage, hardy, 2 ears 
per stalk. 
EARS -—8}4 inches long, 14 to 18 rowed, slightly tapered, well-filled to tip, 
tight numerous husks resist earworm. 
KERNEL—Large, white, good depth, and fine quality. Seed white, wrinkled. 
KVF 50-35 (Y) HMSCF CINOS 83 
A new experimental hybrid sweet corn into which appears to have been in- 
corporated all the characteristics desired for canning, freezing, and fresh use. 
Appears to have wide adaptation, strong vigorous stalks, red tassels and silks; 
attractive cylindrical ears with deep narrow clear yellow kernels and light 
interior silks. Trials indicate resistance to earworm and ability to withstand 
adverse growing conditions. 
STALKS —7 feet tall, uniform, vigorous, almost suckerless; generally two ears 
per stalk; bears ears 30 inches above the ground. 
EARS -—8¥} inches long, cylindrical, 14 to 16 rowed, well-filled, very uni- 
form in size, shape and maturity. 
KERNEL—Attractive bright yellow, tender, of excellent flavor and quality, 
deep, narrow. Seed yellow, wrinkled. 
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