. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. HOW PLANTS ARE REPRODUCED 55 seeds should be planted well separated from any patch of related plants and carefully watched. If a specially favor- able cross is secured, the flowers of this should be protected from the pollen of neighboring plants to increase the chance of its seed reproducing the same fine plant unmixed. By. Fig. 38. This illustrates the wide range of variation shown in plants from the seed of the daisy. Courtesy of the Macmillan Company. From Warren's Elements of Agriculture. continually selecting and prot
. Complete farmer's guide. Agriculture; Farm life. [from old catalog]. HOW PLANTS ARE REPRODUCED 55 seeds should be planted well separated from any patch of related plants and carefully watched. If a specially favor- able cross is secured, the flowers of this should be protected from the pollen of neighboring plants to increase the chance of its seed reproducing the same fine plant unmixed. By. Fig. 38. This illustrates the wide range of variation shown in plants from the seed of the daisy. Courtesy of the Macmillan Company. From Warren's Elements of Agriculture. continually selecting and protecting the plants that come true each year, and planting only their seeds, you may soon have seeds that will breed true practically all the time. When you take an advanced course in plant breeding, you will learn a shorter and surer way to make your hybrid come true to seed, but it is too complicated for you to learn now. show new combinations of characteristics of one parent with other characteristics of the other parent. For example, the first generation may show the shape of one parent combined with the color or flavor of the other. The production of blends of two differing single charac- teristics, such as a mulatto skin from the mixture of white and black, is rare and not well Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Kyle, Edwin Jackson. [from old catalog]; Ellis, Alexander Caswell, 1871- [from old catalog] joint author. New York, Chicago [etc. ] C. Scribner's sons
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