. [Catalog] : spring 1956. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. ADAPTED CORN HYBRIDS F5 N. C. 29 (White) A pure white, 2-ear hybrid with a white cob. A high yielder, com- parable to N. C. 27 (yellow) except under conditions of a severe drought. Grain quality and weevil resistance are also about equal to N. C. 27. The two good ears per stalk are well protected by fairly tight shucks.
. [Catalog] : spring 1956. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. ADAPTED CORN HYBRIDS F5 N. C. 29 (White) A pure white, 2-ear hybrid with a white cob. A high yielder, com- parable to N. C. 27 (yellow) except under conditions of a severe drought. Grain quality and weevil resistance are also about equal to N. C. 27. The two good ears per stalk are well protected by fairly tight shucks. N. C. 29 is slightly later than N. C. 27. Stalks are vigorous, stand well and moderately resistant to leaf spot and brown spot. The good qualities of this hybrid coupled with its white cob make it an excellent milling variety for the Coastal Plain where it is recommended. Prices: 7 lbs (i/g pk.) $2,40; 14 lbs. (pk.) ?, postpaid. Not postpaid, 7 lbs. $; 14 lbs. $; 56 lbs. (bu.) $ F14 N. C. 31 (M^) Released by the N. C. Agricultural V W llire / Experiment Station in 1951 for seed production and general distribution last year. Ears are larger tending toward a one-ear variety, producing a high yield of excellent milling com on white cobs. Grain quality equals and stalk strength is as good or better than N. C. 27. Slightly later maturins than N. C 27. Recom- mended for the Northern Coastal Plain and Piedmont. Prices: 7 lbs. (Yz pk.) $; 14 lbs. (pk.) $, postpaid. Not postpaid, 7 lbs. $; 14 lbs. $; 56 lbs. (bu.) $ F7R Kl C 47 (Ye>\ln\u) ^ recent introduction which has '^O l>. V lifliuw; shown particular promise in the upper Coastal Plain and Piedmont. Good for either ear or silage. The ear stores well. Prices: 7 lbs. (U pk.) $; 14 lbs. (pk.) $, postpaid. Not postpaid, 7 lbs. $; 14 lbs. $; 56 lbs. (bu.) $ CI niyia 87 experiment station tests during 1949-1951 r I L/IAie 0£, this 2-ear yellow hybrid produced an av
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