Days Main Uses Sweet Corn 51 
A hybrid sweet corn seed production field in Idaho. Tassels have been removed from 
the seed rows. 
83 MS (Yellow) IOANA 
A main crop variety with very uniform, attractive ears. Extremely vigorous and seems 
to have the greatest existing resistance to bacterial wilt. All America Selections Bronze 
Medal 1940. 
STALKS —6% feet tall, sturdy, with heavy dark green foliage. Well rooted, drought 
resistant. Few suckers. 
8 inches long, 12 to 14 rows. Very uniform, cylindrical, and well filled. 
Medium heavy husk provides excellent tip cover. 
KERNEL—Light yellow, medium depth and width, fair flavor and texture. Seed yel- 
low, wrinkled. 
83 MC (Yellow) IOCHIEF 
A very productive hybrid developed by Dr. E. S. Haber of lowa State College. Drought 
resistant, vigorous, practically suckerless, and bears ears high on the stalk. Hard to 
pull by hand. Principally a canning variety, but very well liked on the fresh market in 
some areas. Shows fair field tolerance of bacterial wilt. All America Selections Gold 
Medal 1951. 
STALKS— 6% feet tall, very uniform, vigorous, virtually suckerless. Predominantly 
1 ear per stalk. 
8% inches long, 14 to 18 rows, slightly tapered. Uniform in size, shape, and 
maturity. Large and attractive. 
KERNEL—Bright golden yellow, very narrow and deep. Quality is acceptable but 
not equal to Golden Cross. Consistency generally considered too watery for 
cream style canning. Seed yellow, wrinkled. 
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