POPCORN 
Pkt.  Yslb. ‘lb. 1b. 
* MINHYBRID 250—80 days. A vigorous white hull-less variety .10 1a) .40 A 
which matures in most parts of G.L.F. territory. Ears 4-5 
inches long, well filled. Excellent popping quality and popped 55.00 per 100 Ib. 
corn white, tender and free from hulls. 
* JAPANESE HULLESS—85 days. Not as early as Minhybrid .20 30 90 
250, with small plant and small ears. Good popping qualities 
and white, tender, corn. 
CUCUMBERS 
Pkt. Oz. 4 Ib. 1 Ib. 
* NATIONAL PICKLING—52 days. Commercial pickle variety. oo Onna 2.25 
Black spined variety for commercial use. Mature fruits 6 
inches long, blocky. 
YORKSTATE PICKLING—52 days. A new Mosaic resistant va-  .10 30 OD te 22} 
riety developed by Dr. Henry Munger of Cornell University. 
It is similar in type and performance to National Pickling, 
possibly a couple days later in maturity. In the G.L.F. trials 
this new variety held its foliage and produced a crop up to 
frost while other varieties went out with Mosaic-and ceased 
producing a month before frost. This variety should replace 
National Pickling. 
Yorkstate Pickling Niagara 
Slicing Varieties 
* ARLINGTON WHITE SPINE—60 days. Home garden variety. .10 i2o Sid Geeeieo 
Popular for home use, either fresh or for pickles. Fruits 6-7 
inches long, 2'/2 inches in diameter. | 
* MARKETER—62 days. Market garden variety. Prolific, dark .10 30 COU ewe ho 
green variety for market cucumbers. Fruits set and mature 
well over a long picking season. 
* NIAGARA—63 days. A Mosaic resistant slicing cucumber de-_ .10 Oe 20 e350) 
veloped by Dr. Henry Munger of the Cornell Agricultural 
Experiment Station. In fruit type Niagara resembles Cubit, 
having very dark green color and uniform diameter from end 
to end. Under some conditions Niagara produces curved fruit; 
under others the fruits are perfectly straight. It is not as 
heavy a yielder where Ma..ctcr can be grown free of Mosaic, 
however, under diseased conditions, Niagara will give out- 
standing performance. 
* EARLY FORTUNE—65 days. Home garden variety. An old .10 25 ay Reape a 
favorite home garden sort. Used for pickles and slicing. Fruits 
8-9 inches long, dark green with white spine. 
* STRAIGHT EIGHT—66 days. Early market variety. Fruit— .10 .30 AW Ta apie De 
8-9 inches long. 1% inches thick, straight, blunt ends, color 
medium green. Heavy yielder. 
* Varieties adapted to home garden where high quality is most important. 
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