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Carmelcross 
Yellow Hybrids — continued 
CARMELCROSS 74 days 
This cross of Connecticut inbred 13 and Purdue 30 was 
developed by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment 
Station for a large eared, wilt resistant, early market hybrid. 
It is recommended for New England and the northeastern 
states. The ears have 12-14 rows of kernels, are slightly 
tapering in shape, and are 7—7' inches in length. 
SENCROSS IMPROVED 76 days 
This topcross produces 12-14 rowed, slightly tapering to 
tapering ears 7—8 inches long. This hybrid was developed 
by us for high yielding, second early canner’s and market 
gardener’s hybrid. It has a uniform color and is resistant to 
bacterial wilt. 
TENDERGOLD 78 days 
This hybrid was developed as a high quality second-early 
yellow hybrid for canners. The ears are cylindrical to 
slightly tapering, from 7-8 inches long. It has 10-14 rows 
of kernels of the Golden Bantam type, and of highest 
quality. The plants are 62-7 feet, medium breadth leaves, 
medium to dark green, medium heavy stalk; fairly well 
rooted, few suckers, fair amount of good quality fodder for 
season. 
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WHIPCROSS 79 days 
Ahybrid developed by the Conn. Agricultural Experiment 
Station. The stalks are 7-8 feet tall, the ears 7—8 inches long, 
slightly tapered, with well filled tips. There are 14-16 rows 
of medium to dark yellow kernels. 
LINCOLN 
“ALEAMERICA’S SELECTION / Bronze Medal 1942 
79 days 
A new midseason yellow hybrid developed by the Con- 
necticut Agricultural Experiment Station for market. It is 
stiff-stalked, normally with one ear per stalk and very 
few suckers. Stalks are 6-62 feet high. Ears are 10-12 
rowed, 72-8 inches long, cylindrical in shape, with broad 
kernels of medium depth. The hybrid is wilt-resistant, drought- 
tolerant and of good quality. 
LEE 80 days 
A midseason yellow hybrid developed by the Connecticut 
Station. It resembles Lincoln hybrid in all respects except 
that it has slightly longer ears, red silks, and by some it is 
said to have better quality for eating. The ears are 7-72 
inches long, slightly tapering. Grows 7-72 feet tall. It is 
wilt-resistant and somewhat drought-tolerant. 
IOANA 
“TEAMERIAS SELECTION Bronze Medal 1940 
Developed at the lowa Agricultural Experiment Station 
82 days 
as a large eared, main crop, canner’s hybrid. It shows more 
heat and drought tolerance than Golden Cross Bantam. 
The ears are 8-81 inches long, very uniform, cylindrical with 
rounded tip, 12-14 rowed. The kernels are light yellow, 
and of fine quality and flavor. 
GOLDEN SECURITY 82 days 
A new Woodruff hybrid for mid-season crop. The stalks 
are 72 feet tall, the ears 14-16 rowed, 8-82 inches long. 
Its yields have been superior to any yellow hybrids in our 
trials, and it has excellent quality. 
