. The A B C of corn culture. Corn. SCORE CARD The score card is simply a subdivision of these four funda- mental propositions. Its purpose is: First: To aid the judge to keep in mind the principal things to be Fio. 64—In selecting seed ears, Nos. 2 and 3 should be discarded, as no planter will drop a uniform number of these kernels per hill. Ears Nos. 1 and 4 have kernels of uniform size and shape, and when the butts and tips were shelled off the planter dropped three kernels to a hill ninety-three to ninety-five times out of every hundred tests, while ear No. 2 tested seventy-fou
. The A B C of corn culture. Corn. SCORE CARD The score card is simply a subdivision of these four funda- mental propositions. Its purpose is: First: To aid the judge to keep in mind the principal things to be Fio. 64—In selecting seed ears, Nos. 2 and 3 should be discarded, as no planter will drop a uniform number of these kernels per hill. Ears Nos. 1 and 4 have kernels of uniform size and shape, and when the butts and tips were shelled off the planter dropped three kernels to a hill ninety-three to ninety-five times out of every hundred tests, while ear No. 2 tested seventy-four threes, nineteen twos, six ones and one five. Five stalks in one hill and one in the next does not make an average of three stalks per hill in yield. Second: To aid in establishing a uniform basis for study and comparison. Third: To prevent the laying of undue stress on some —66—. 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 Holden, P. G. (Perry Greeley), 1865-1959. Springfield, O. , The Simmons publishing co.
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