The production of good seed corn / C.P. Hartley ; with an appendix on selection and care of seed corn by Herbert J Webber.

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Main Author: Hartley, C. P. (Charles Pinckney), 1870-1954
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1905.
Series:Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 229.
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505 0 |a General demand for well-bred seed corn -- Improved strains needed for different localities -- An opportunity for progressive farmers -- Important characters a corn should possess : Desirable stalks ; Desirable ears ; Desirable kernels -- Method of breeding corn outlined : Choosing a corn with which to begin ; Selection of parent ears ; When to select seed ; Close examination of ears selected ; Selecting a breeding plat ; Uniform soil necessary ; Soil should be characteristic of the locality ; Isolation ; Size of plat ; Planting the breeding plat ; border rows ; Detasseling to prevent self-pollination ; Counting the stalks ; Selecting seed from the breeding plat ; Determination of the most productive rows -- The increase field -- Importance of following a method of corn improvement -- Care of seed corn -- Testing the germination of seed corn. 
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