New Methods of Plant Breeding

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CROSSING LARGE-FLOWERED LEGUMES.
In crossing varieties of legumes which come true from seed resulting from self-pollination, it is not necessary to work with a large number of flowers. Carefid manipulation of a few will give all the possible results with any two varieties, and usually the operator will get more varieties than he desires in the second and subsequent generations.
The flowers of such plants as Phaseolus, wStizolobium, Vigna (PI. IV, fig. 1), Pisum, and Lathyrus should be emasculat
...ed in the bud stage and before the anthers shed their pollen. The operator before under- 24 NEW METHODS OF PLANT BREEDING.
taking to cross two varieties should have a j^erfect knowledge of the parts of the flower.
The idea of having large models of the various flowers of the prin- cipal garden and field crops in agricultural colleges and schools is a good one. It enables prospective plant breeders to become familiar with the structure of the common flowers and shows what is necessary to be done in preparing flowers for crossing more quickly than the study of the flowers themselves or the use of illustrations made by others.


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