III. MAIZE PUBLICATIONS

Maize publications that have appeared since the 1939 News Letter was issued together with a few earlier papers are listed below.


Abbe, L. B. - The histological background for dwarfism in Zea mays. Amer. Phil. Soc. Proc. 76: 743-747. 1936.

Anderson, E. G. - Translocations in maize involving chromosome 8. Genetics 4: 385-390. 1939.

Akemine, T. - Chromosome behavior in the intergeneric hybrids of Tripsaceae. Japan Jour. Genetics 14: 66-73. 1939.

Aleksandrov, V. G. and Iakovlev, M. S. - Die morphologie des korus und der bau des endosperms bei verschiedenen formen von Zea mays L. (Russian with German summary). Jour. Bot. U.R.S.S. 20: 245-281. 1935.

Arnason, T. J. - Cytogenetics of hybrids between Zea mays and Euchlaena mexicana. Genetics 21: 40-60. 1936.

Beadle, G. W. - Chromosome aberration and gene mutation in sticky chromosome plants of Zea mays. In Cytologia, Fujii Jubil. Vol. Tokyo, pp. 43-56. 1937.

__________. - Teosinte and the origin of maize. Jour. Hered. 30: 245-247. 1939.

Blaringhem, L. - Sur une variété nouvelle, a grains de teinte acajou, du Zea mays forme polysperma. Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris 203: 1477-1481. 1936.

__________. - Origines et destinee du mais a graines multiples (Zea mays var. polysperma). Contribution a l'heredite des caracteres acquis. Ann. Sci. Nat. X, Bot. 19: 33-42. 1937.

Brink, R. A. - Heritable characters in maize. XLIX. Pale midrib. Jour. Hered. 26: 249-251. 1935.

Burnham, C. R. and Cartledge, J. L. - Linkage relations between smut resistance and semisterility in maize. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 31: 924-933. 1939.

Capinpin, J. M. - A lethal-linked kernel variation of Lagkit corn. Philipp. Agr. 27: 866-874. 1939.

Collins, G. N. and Longley, A. E. - A tetraploid hybrid of maize and perennial teosinte. Jour. Agr. Res. 50: 123-133. 1935.

Collins, G. N. and Maxwell, L. R. - Delayed killing of maize seedlings with X-rays. Science 93: 375-376. 1936.

Cooper, D. C. - Macrosporogenesis and embryo-sac development in Euchlaena mexicana and Zea mays. Jour. Agr. Res. 55: 539-551. 1937.

Cooper, D. C. and Brink, R. A. - Chromosome homology in races of maize from different geographical regions. Amer. Nat. 71: 582-597. 1937.

Dawson, C. D. R. - An example of the quasi-factorial design applied to a corn breeding experiment. Annl. Eugen. 9: 157-173. 1939.

Emerson, R. A. - A zygotic lethal in chromosome I of maize and its linkage with neighboring genes. Genetics 24: 368-384. 1939.

Fraser, A. C. - Some materials for genetic instruction. Jour. Heredity 30: 375-378. 1939.

Groner, W. G. - Respiration of green and chlorophyll deficient types of maize. Amer. Jour. Bot. 23: 381-385. 1936.

Hadjinov, M. I. - A dominant mutable gene for purple colour in the R series of multiple allelomorphs in Maize. Compt. Rend. (Doklady) Acad. Sci. U.R.S.S. 23: 366-369. 1939.

Holbert, J. R., Flint, W. P., Bigger, J. H., and Dungan, G. H. - Resistance and susceptibility of corn strains to second brood chinch bugs. Iowa State College Jour. Sci. 9: 199-212. 1935.

Janaki Ammal, E. K. - A Saccharum-Zea cross. Nature 142: 618-619. 1939.

Jenkins, Merle T. - The effect of inbreeding and of selection within inbred lines of maize upon the hybrids made after successive generations of selfing. Iowa State College Jour. Sci. 9: 215-236. 1935.

__________. - Crop improvement. U.S. Dept. Agr. Yearbook 1936: 455-522. 1936.

__________. - New developments that may affect the corn industries. The importance of corn hybrids to the corn industry. Contr. Iowa Corn Res. Inst. 1: 208-212. 1939.

__________. The segregation of genes affecting yield of grain in maize. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 32: 55-63. 1940.

Jones, D. F. - Somatic segregation due to hemizygous and missing genes and its bearing on the problems of atypical growth. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 21: 90-96. 1935.

__________. - Segregation of color and growth-regulating genes in somatic tissue of maize. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 22: 163-166. 1936.

__________. - Sex intergrades in dioecious maize. Amer. Jour. Bot. 26: 412-415. 1939.

__________. - Continued inbreeding in maize. Genetics 24: 462-473. 1939.

Jones, D. F. and Singleton, W. R. - The improvement of naturally cross-pollinated plants by selection in self-fertilized lines. II. The testing and utilization of inbred strains of corn. Conn. Agr. Exp. Sta. Bull. 376: 653-691. 1935.

Johnson, I. J. and Hayes, H. K. - The combining ability of inbred lines of Golden Bantam sweet corn. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 29: 246-252. 1936.

Kempton, J. H. - Modification of a Mendelian ratio in maize by pollen treatments. Jour. Agr. Res. 52: 81-121. 1936.

__________ and Popenoe, W. - Teosinte in Guatemala. Report of an expedition to Guatemala, El Salvador, and Chiapas, Mexico. Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ., 483: 199-218. 1937.

Khadzhinov, M. I. - New cases of ligulelessness in maize. Bull. Appl. Bot., Gen., and Pl. Breed. Ser. II. 7: 269-275. 1937.

__________. - Genes of rough sheath in maize. Bull. Appl. Bot., Gen., and Pl. Breed. Ser. II. 7: 247-258. 1937.

__________. - Genes of glossy seedlings in maize. Bull. Appl. Bot., Gen., and Pl. Breed. Ser. II. 7: 227-246. 1937.

Khadzhinov, M. I. - A new character in maize; ramosasilkless structure of inflorescence. Bull. Appl. Bot., Gen., and Pl. Breed. Ser. II. 7: 259-267. 1937­.

Koehler, B. - Crazy top of corn. Phytopath. 29: 817-820. 1939.

Langham, D. G. - The inheritance of intergeneric differences in Zea-Euchlaena hybrids. Genetics 25: 88-107. 1940.

Lindstrom, E. W. - Genetic experiments on hybrid vigor in maize. Amer. Nat. 69: 311-322. 1935.

__________. - Some new mutants in maize. Iowa State College. Jour. Sci. 9: 237-245. 1935.

Longley, A. E. - Chromosomes of maize from North American Indians. Jour. Agr. Res. 56: 177-195. 1938.

__________. - Knob positions on corn chromosomes. Jour. Agr. Res. 59: 475-490. 1939.

Mangelsdorf, P. C. and Reeves, R. G. - A trigeneric hybrid of Zea, Tripsacum, and Euchlaena. Jour. Heredity 26: 129-140. 1935.

Mangelsdorf, P. C. - The origin of Indian corn and its relatives. Texas Agr. Exp. Sta. Bull. 574, 315 pp. 1939.

Marino, Antonio E. - Una variacion tardía en maiz. Instituto experimental de investigacion y fomento agrícola ganadero Pub. Tecnica 15: 237-240. 1939. (Reprint from Revista Argentina Agronomia 6: 237-240).

Martin, John H. and Hershey, Arthur L. - The ontogeny of the maize plant - the early differentiation of stem and root structures and their morphological relationships. Iowa State College Jour. Sci. 9: 275-299. 1935.

Martinez del Rio, P. - La domesticacion del maiz y el problema de la antiquedad del hombre en America. Univ. Habana 22: 38-49. 1939.

Mather, K. - Competition for chiasmata in diploid and trisomic maize. Chromosoma 1: 119-129. 1939.

McClintock, Barbara - The behavior in successive nuclear divisions of a chromosome broken at meiosis. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 25: 405-416. 1939.

Middendorf, F. G. - Cytology of dormancy in Phaseolus and Zea. Bot. Gaz. 100:485-499. 1939.

Olson, P. J. Exchange of certain alternative stable characters in crosses between dent and flint corn. N. Dak. Agr. Exp. Sta. Tech. Bull. 291, 38 pp. 1939.

Overbeek, J. van. Lazy, an a-geotropic form of maize. Jour. Heredity 27. 93-96. 1936.

Paddick, M. E. and Sprague, H. B. - Maize seed characters in relation to hybrid vigor. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 31: 743-750. 1939.

Pardo Navarro, L. - Monografia sobre el maiz. Agricultura (Bogota) 11: 612-627. 1939.

Powers, L. and Clark, A. - Failure of chromosome pairing as evidence of secondary diploids in Zea mays. Jour. Genetics 35: 301-313. 1937.

Powers, Le Roy and Dahl, A. O. - Failure of diakinesis and metaphase pairing and the behavior during meiosis of univalent chromosomes in Zea mays. Jour. Agr. Res. 54: 655-668. 1937.

Psarev, G. M. - Physiological character of changes induced in maize by removing male inflorescence. (Trans. title). Compt. Rend. (Doklady) Acad. Sci. U.R.S.S. 22: 189-193. 1939.

Rhoades, V. H. - The location of a gene for disease resistance in maize. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 21: 243-246. 1935.

Randolph, L. F. and Fischer, Harold E. - The occurrence of parthenogenetic diploids in tetraploid maize. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 25: 161-164. 1939.

Russel, M. A. - Effects of X-rays on Zea mays. Plant Physiology 12: 117-133. 1937.

Shafer J., Jr. - Physiology of lazy corn. Bot. Gaz. 101: 68-80. 1939.

Singleton, W. R. and Jones, D. F. - Early sweet corn hybrids, Spancross, Marcross, and Carmelcross. Conn. Agr. Exp. Sta. Circ. 138. 11 pp. 1939.

Sosa-Bourdouil, C. - Note biochimique sur l'hybride Zea mays × Euchlaena mexicana en premiere generation. Revue Bot. Appl. 15: 615-618. 1935.

Sosa-Bourdouil, C. and Miege, E. - Études des hybrides entre Zea et Euchlaena, I. Herédité du taux de l'azote chez Zea mays × Euchlaena mexicana. Bull. Biol. France et Belgique. 70: 358-370. 1936.

Sprague, G. F. - Hybrid vigor and growth rates in a maize cross and its reciprocal. Jour. Agr. Res. 53: 819-830. 1936.

__________. - An estimation of the number of top-crossed plants required for adequate representation of a corn variety. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 31: 11-16. 1939.

__________. - Heritable characters in maize, 50, vestigial glumes. Jour. Heredity 30: 143-145. 1939.

Stadler, L. J. - Loss mutations in maize. Iowa State College Jour. Sci. 9: 213. 1935.

__________ and Sprague, G. F. - Genetic effeots of ultraviolet radiation in maize. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 22: 571-591. 1936.

__________. Contrasts in the genetic effects of ultra-violet radiation and X-rays. Abstract. Science 85: 57, 58. 1937.

Uber, F. M. - Ultra-violet spectrophotometry of Zea mays pollen with quartz microscope. Amer. Jour. Bot. 26: 799-807. 1939.

Weatherwax, P. - The phylogeny of Zea mays. Amer. Midl. Nat. 16: 1-71. 1935.

Yasui, K. - Genetical studies in Zea mays. L. Bot. Mag. Tokyo 49: 153-162, 234-246. 1935.