III. MAIZE PUBLICATIONS

There is presented here a list of papers on maize, probably an incomplete one. No long search of the literature has been made. Fraser did a better job last year.

R. A. Emerson

Abbe, Ernst C., L. F. Randolph, and John Einset - The developmental relationship between shoot apex and growth pattern of leaf blade in diploid maize. Amer. Jour. Bot. 28: 778-784. 1941.

____________ and B. O. Phinney - The action of the gene dwarf 1 in the ontogeny of the stem of maize. Abst. in Genetics 27, p. 129. 1942.

Anderson, E. G. - Translocations in maize involving the short arm of chromosome 1. Genetics 26, 452-459. 1941.

Bair, R. A. and W. E. Loomis - The germination of maize pollen. Science 94: 168. 1941.

Blanchard, Ralph A., John H. Bigger and Ralph O. Snelling - Resistance of corn strains to the corn ear worm. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 33: 344-350. 1941.

Burnham, C. R. - Cytogenetic studies of a case of pollen abortion in maize. Genetics 26: 460-468. 1941.

Clark, Frances J. - Preliminary investigations in Zea mays of the germination capacity of pollen with aberrant nuclei. Abst. in Genetics 27, p. 137. 1942.

Cunningham, J. C. - Maize bibliography for the years 1917 to 1936, inclusive. Contributions. Iowa Corn Research Institute 2: 1-364. 1941.

Cutler, Hugh C. and Edgar Anderson - A preliminary survey of the genus Tripsacum. Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 28: 249-269. 1941.

Jenkins, M. T. - The segregation of genes affecting yield of grain in maize. Abst. in Proc. Seventh Intern. Gen. Cong., p. 168. 1941 (1939)

Jones, Donald F. - Somatic segregation. Bot. Rev. 7: 291-307. 1941.

____________ - Segmental exchange in somatic cells of maize. Proc. Intern. Gen. Cong. p. 170. 1941 (1939).

Khankhoje, P. - Un nuevo e interesante hibrido de maiz tunicata (Zea mays tunicata) con polen de teocintle (Euchlaena mexicana Schrad.) Mem. Acad. Nacion. Cienc. "Antonio Alzate" 55: 83-94. 1940.

Lindstrom, E. W. - Analysis of modern maize breeding principle and methods. Proc. Seventh Intern. Gen. Cong. pp. 191-196. 1941 (1939)

____________ - Inheritance of seed longevity in maize inbreds and hybrids. Abst. in Genetics 27, p. 154. 1942.

Longley, A. E. - Chromosome morphology in maize and its relatives. Bot. Rev. 7: 263-289. 1941.

____________ - Knob positions on teosinte chromosomes. Jour. Agric. Res. 62: 401-413. 1941.

Mangelsdorf, P. C. - The origin of maize. Abst. in Proc. Seventh Intern. Gen. Cong. p. 209. 1941 (1939).

McClintock, Barbara - The association of mutants with homozygous deficiencies in Zea mays. Genetics 26: 542-571. 1941.

Randolph, L. P. - An evaluation of induced polyploidy as a method of breeding crop plants. Amer. Nat. 75: 347-363. 1941. (Includes a discussion of polyploid maize and teosinte. Ed.)

____________ - Genetic characteristics of the B chromosomes in maize. Genetics 26: 608-631. 1941.

____________ - The influence of heterozygosis on fertility and vigor in autotetraploid maize. Abst. in Genetics 27, p. 163. 1942.

Rhoades, M. M. - On the high mutation rate of the a allele in maize induced by the Dt gene. Proc. Seventh Internal. Gen. Cong. pp. 247, 248. 1941 (1939).

____________ - Different rates of crossing over in male and female gametes of maize. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 33: 603-615. 1941.

Roberts, E. and Irwin R. Horner. Causes of preferences exhibited by animals for certain inbred strains of corn. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 33: 448-453. 1941.

Roberts, Lewis M. - The effects of translocations on growth in Zea mays. Abst. in Genetics 27, p. 166. 1942.

Roman, Herschel - Translocations involving "B" chromosomes in maize. Abst. in Genetics 27, p. 167. 1942.

Rosenquist, C. E. - The effect of tillers in corn upon the development of the main stalk. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 33: 915-917. 1941.

Saboe, Lewis C. and H. K. Hayes - Genetic studies of reactions to smut and to firing in maize by means of chromosomal translocations, Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 33: 463-470. 1941.

Shafer, John, Jr. and R. G. Wiggans - Correlation of total dry matter with grain yield in maize. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 33: 927-932. 1941.

Singleton, W. R. - Hybrid vigor and its utilization in sweet corn breeding. Abst. in Proc. Seventh Intern. Gen. Cong. pp. 264, 265. 1941 (1939).

____________ - Hybrid vigor and its utilization in sweet corn breeding. Amer. Nat. 75: 48-60. 1941.

Sprague, G. F. and A. A. Bryan - The segregation of genes affecting yield prepotency, lodging, and disease resistance in F₃ and F₄ lines of corn. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 33: 207-214. 1941.

Stadler, L. J. and Fred M. Uber - Genetic effects of ultraviolet radiation in maize. IV. Comparison of monochromatic radiations. Genetics 27: 84-118. 1942.

Tavcar, A. - Inheritance of 2-, 3-, 4- and 6-articulate leaf whorls in Zea mays L. Abst. in Proc. Seventh Intern. Gen. Cong. pp. 295, 296. 1941 (1939).