III. MAIZE PUBLICATIONS
‑‑ 1948
(Including certain 1947 publications not previously
listed
and some early 1949 publications.)
Anderson, Edgar. Popcorn. Nat. Hist. (New York)
56:227‑230. 1947.
_________ and W. L. Brown. Morphological analysis of
row number in maize. Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:323‑336. 1948.
Anderson, E. G. On the frequency and transmitted
chromosome alterations and gene mutations induced by atomic bomb radiations in
maize. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 34:387‑390. 1948.
Anderson, J. C. and D. E. Wolf. Pre‑emergence
control of weeds in corn with 2,4‑D. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 40:453‑458.
1948.
Anonymous. Hybrid maize ‑ plans to speed
production. Agr. Gaz. N.S.W. 58:422. 1947.
_________. Summary of the 1948 Texas corn
performance tests. Texas Agr. Exp. Prog. Report. 1140:1‑10. 1948.
Bateman, A. J. Contamination in seed crops. II. Wind
pollination. Heredity 1:235‑246. 1947.
Bigger, J. H.,
et al. Insecticides to control the European corn borer in field corn. Jour.
Econ. Ent. 40:401‑407. 1947.
_________ et al. Corn borer control in field corn.
Ill. Agr. Exp. Sta. Circ. 637. 1949.
Bogyo, T. P. Methods of producing hybrid maize.
Mezogazdasag es Ipar 2:19‑23. 1948.
Bonnett, O. T. Ear and tassel development in maize.
Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:269‑287. 1948.
Brooks, J. S.
and R. A. Chessmore. Performance tests of corn varieties and hybrids. Bul.
Okla. Agr. Exp. Sta. B‑317. 1947.
Brown, W. L. The history of corn belt maize in
relation to the inbreds derived from it. Genetics 33:98‑99. 1948.
_________ and Edgar Anderson. Southern dent corns.
Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:255‑274. 1948.
Burdick, A. B. Genetical and morphological relations
of kernel‑row mmber in maize. I. Nature of inheritance. Genetics 33: 99‑100.
1948.
Burnham, C. R. Cytogenetic studies of a translocation
between chromosomes 1 and 7 in maize. Genetics 33:5‑21. 1948.
_________. Chromosome segregation in translocations
involving chromosome 6 in maize. Genetics 33:605. 1948.
Cameron, J. W. and H. J. Teas. The relation between
nicotinic acid and carbohydrates in a series of maize endosperm genotypes.
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 34:390‑398. 1948.
Cardinal, E. V. and L. R. Hedrick. Microbiological
assay of corn steep liquor for amino acid content. Jour. Biol. Chem. 172:609‑612.
1947.
Carson, J.
F. and W. D. Maclay. Esters of lima bean pod and corn cob hemicelluloses. Amer.
Chem. Soc. Jour. 70:293‑295. 1948.
Carter, George
F. Sweet corn among the Indians. Geog. Rev. 38:206‑221. 1948.
Chase, Sheret S. Techniques for isolating monoploid
maize plants. Amer. Jour. Bot. 34:582. 1947.
Clapp, A., et al. Kansas corn tests, 1947. Bul.
Kansas Agr. Exp. Sta. No. 366:329 pp. 1948.
Cleveland, F. C. and R. W. Kerr. The action of beta‑amylase
on corn amylose. Cereal Chem. 25:133‑138. 1948.
Crabb, A. Richard. The hybrid corn makers. 331 pp.
New Brunswick. 1947.
Cralley, E. M. Corn seed treatment. Arkansas Agr.
Exp. Sta. Bul. 466. 1947.
Cutler, H. C.
and M. C. Cutler. Studies on the structure of the maize plant.
Ann.
Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:301‑316. 1948.
Decker, George
C. What chemicals for corn borer control. Agr. Chem. 2:20‑24. 1947.
Dessureaux, L., et al. Maturation in corn. Jour.
Amer. Soc. Agron. 40:733‑745. 1948.
Ditzler, L., et al. Effect of heredity on the niacin
and pantothenic acid content of corn. Cereal Chem. 25:273‑279. 1948.
Douglas, W. A. The effect of husk extension and
tightness on earwom damage to corn. Jour. Econ. Ent. 40:661‑664. 1947.
Duncan, R.
E. and J. G. Ross. Nuclei of maize endosperm. Genetics 33:608. 1948.
Eigsti, O.
J., et al. A study in variation within linebred corn populations. Genetics
33:103. 1948.
Everett, H. L. Norml and abnormal chloroplast
production in Zea mays. Genetics 33:609. 1948.
Federer, W. T. and G. F. Sprague. A comparison of
variance components in corn yield trials. 1. Error tester X line, and line
components in top‑cross experiments. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 39:453‑463.
1947.
Fenaroli, L. Hybrid corn program in Europe. F.A.O.
European Bul. 5:358‑361. 1948.
Finan, J. J. Maize in the great herbals. Ann. Mo.
Bot. Gard. 35: 149‑183. 1948.
Frolick, E. F. and R, Morris. Inducing endosperm
changes in maize with neutron irradiation of pollen. Genetics 33:105. 1948.
Gangstad, E. O. and R. S. Snell. A practical method
for quantitative evaluation of texture in sweet corn inbreds and hybrids. Jour.
Amer. Soc. Agron. 40:885‑893. 1948.
Goodsell, S. F. Triphenyltetrazolium chloride for
viability determination of frozen seed corn. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 40:432‑442.
1948.
Gore, Herbert C. Alcohol ‑ yielding power of
succulent corn stalk juice. Fruit Prod. Jour. 21:46, 61. 1947.
Gorfinkel, L. Influence of crossing on the nicotinic
acid content of maize. Jour. Agr. Sci. 38:339‑342. 1948.
Graner, E.
A. Gene Y7, complementary to Y1 and Y3
yellowish‑orange coloration of maize grain. Rev. Agr. Brazil 22:42‑54.
1947.
Griffing, B. Type of gene action determining number
of lateral tassel branches in maize. Genetics 33:107‑108. 1948.
Hammond, L. C. and D. Kirkham. Growth curves of
soybeans and corn. Agron. Jour. 41:23‑29. 1949.
Hamner, A. L. Dusts for protecting seed corn from
insects. Jour. Econ. Ent. 40:574‑575. 1947.
Haskell., G. Corn (Zea Mays L.) genetics in the United States. Nature, London. 161:42‑44. 1948.
_________ and W. R. Singleton. Use of controlled low
temperature in evaluating the cold hardiness of inbred and hybrid maize. Agron.
Jour. 41:34‑40. 1949.
Haynes, J.
L. The effect of availability of soil moisture upon vegetative growth and water
use in corn. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 40085‑395. 1948.
Herzka, A.
Notes on maize. Jour. Soc. Chem. Ind., London. 66:396‑397. 1947.
Hoppe, P. E. Seed treatment with mercury dusts
injurious to corn with mechanical injuries near embryo. Phytopath. 38:82. 1948.
Hull, Fred H. Evidences of overdominance in yield of
corn. Genetics 33:110. 1948.
Hunt, Charles H., et al. Niacin and pantothenic acid
content of corn hybrids. Cereal Chem. 24:355‑363. 1947.
Jacobson, H.G.M. Technique for introducing
radioactive phosphorus into the grain of growing corn. Plant Physiol. 23:636‑637.
1948.
Jenkins, M. T. Report of the Ninth Corn Improvement
Conference of the North Central Region. Plant Industry Sta., Beltsville, Md. 52
pp. (mimeo.) 1948.
Jones, D. F. The nature of gene action as shown by
cell‑limited and cell‑diffusable gene products. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci.
33:3163‑365. 1947.
_________. Growing sweet corn. Horticulture 26:130.
1948.
Jones, M. D. and L. C. Newell. Longevity of pollen and stigmas of grasses: buffalo grass and corn. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 40:195‑204. 1948.
Josephson, L. M. and M. T. Jenkins. Male sterility
in corn hybrids. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 40:267‑274. 1948.
Jugenheimer, R. W., et al. Two new Illinois inbred
lines of corn. Ill. Agr. Exp. Sta. Bul. 523, 1947.
Jugenheimer, R. W. et al. Performance of inbred
lines and single crosses of corn, 1946. Univ. of Ill. Agron. Dept. Mimeo. AG
1334. 1347.
_________ et al. Illinois experimental hybrid corn
tests, 1946. Univ. of Ill. Agron. Dept. Mimeo. AG 1331.
_________ et al. Illinois experimental hybrid corn
tests, 1947. Univ. of Ill. Agron. Dept. Mimeo. AG 1354. 1948.
_________ et al. Stalk lodging in inbred lines of
corn caused by 2,4‑D spray during flowering. Fifth Ann. North Central
Weed Control Conf. Res. Report. 1948: III 68. (abstract). 1948.
_________ et al. Performance of inbred lines and single crosses of corn, 1947. Univ. of Ill. Agron. Dept. Mimeo. AG 1352. 1948.
_________ et al. Illinois single cross corn tests,
1948. Univ. of Ill. Agron. Dept. Mimeo. AG 1383. 1949.
_________ et al. Illinois experimental hybrid corn
tests, 1948. Univ. of Ill. Agron. Dept. Mimeo. AG 1384. 1949.
Keilholz, F. J. Hybrid corn goes high‑protein.
Country Gent. 118:15. 1948.
Kempthorne, O., et al. The estimation of yield of
corn of standard moisture content in hybrid seed corn production. Jour. Amer.
Soc. Agron. 40: 645‑654. 1948.
Kiesselbach, T. A. Endosperm type as a physiologic
factor in corn yields. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 40:216‑236. 1948.
Kodicek, E., et al. "Pellagragenic" action
of maize. Lancet 253:616‑617. 1947.
Kugler, O. E,
and E. H. Bennett. Histochemical localization of acid phosphatase in
germinating maize kernels. Stain Technol. 22(1):9‑15. 1947.
Langford, G. S. Controlling Japanese beetles on
corn. Canning Trade 70:48, 65. 1948.
Langlykke, A. F., et al. Butyl alcohol from xylose
saccharification liquors from corncobs. Ind. and Eng. Chem. 40:1716‑1719.
1948.
LaRue, Carl D. Growth and regeneration of the
endosperm of maize in culture. Amer. Jour. Bot. 34:585‑586. 1947.
Laubengayer, R. A. Vascular anatomy of the four‑rowed
ear of corn. Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:337‑340. 1948.
Laughnan, J. R. The action of allelic forms of the
gene A in maize. I. Studies of variability, dosage and dominance relations. The
divergent character of the series. Genetics 33:488‑517. 1948.
Lee, O. C. Weeding corn with 2,4‑D. Indiana
Agr. Exp. Sta. Circ. 335:1‑11. 1948.
Leng, E. R. and Slife, F. W. Differential seedling
response of corn inbred lines to 2,4‑D treatment. Fifth Ann. North
Central Weed Control Conf. Report, 1948:VIII. 7. (abstract). 1948.
Lenz, L. W. Comparative histology of the female
inflorescence of Zea mays. Am. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:353‑376. 1948.
McCalla, T. M. and F. L. Duley. Stubble mulch
studies: Effect of sweet clover extract on corn germination. Science 108:163.
1948.
Magee, J. Anne. Histological structure of the stem
of Zea mays in relation to stiffness of stalk. Iowa State College Jour. Sci.
22:257‑268. 1948.
Mangelsdorf, Paul C. The history of hybrid corn.
Critical comments on Richey's review of Crabbs' book. Jour. Heredity 39:177‑180.
1948.
_________. Role of pod corn in the origin and
evolution of maize. Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:377‑406. 1948.
_________. The origin and evolution of Indian corn.
Bul. Torrey Bot. Club 75:443‑444. 1948.
Meyer, Kurt H., et al. Richerches sur l'amidon.
XXXIX. L'amylose de mais. Helvetica Chim. Acta 31:108‑110. 1948.
Miles, S. R. Performance of corn hybrids in Indiana,
1937‑1946. Bul. Indiana Agr. Exp. Sta. No. 526: 76 pp. 1948.
Mitchell, H. H., et al. The impairment in nutritive value of corn grain damaged by Nigrospora oryzae. Jour. Animal Sci. 6:352-358. 1947.
Newlin, J.
J. The role of weather in the growth of corn and seed corn in Polk Co., Iowa.
Bul. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 29:5‑8. 1948.
Patch, L. H. Manual infestation of dent corn for the
study of ressistance to the European corn borer. Jour. Econ. Ent. 40.667‑671.
1947.
_________. Contribution of inbred lines to the
resistance of hybrid dent corn to larvae of the early summer generation of the
European corn borer. Jour. Agr. Res. 76:257‑263. 1948.
Pendleton, J. W., et al. Illinois tests of hybrids
in widest use. Ill. Agr. Exp. Sta. Bul. 531. 1949.
Pirovano, Alberto. The effects of conspicuous
heterosis in maize. An. Sperim. Agrar. (Rome) 1:17‑25. 1947.
Powick, W.
C. et al. Relationship of corn diets to nicotinic and deficiency in growing
pigs. Jour. Animal Sci. 395‑400. 1947.
Prat, H. General features of the epidermis in Zea
mays. Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:341‑351. 1948.
Punyasingh, Krui. Chromosome numbers in crosses of
diploid, triploid and tetraploid maize. Genetics 32:541‑554. 1947.
Randolph, L. F. Inherited differences in pachytene
configurations in maize. Genetics 33:121. 1948.
_________ et al. Cytogenic effects in corn exposed
to atomic bomb ionizing radiation at Bikini. Science 108:13‑15. 1948.
Richey, F,
D. The lay of the corn‑huckster. Jour. Heredity 39:11-17. 1948.
_________. Mr. Richey replies. Jour. Heredity
39:180, 185. 1948.
_________ and R. F. Dawson. A survey of the
possibilities and methods of breeding high‑niacin corn. Plant Physiol.
23:238‑254. 1948.
Robinson, H. P., et al. The characterization of
genotypic variances in corn. Genetics 33:625‑626. 1948.
Robinson, J. L. and C. D. Hutchcroft. The 1947 Iowa
corn yield test. Bul. Iowa Agr. Exp. Sta. No. 87:863‑915. 1948.
Roman, H. Directed fertilization in maize. Proc.
Nat. Acad. Sci. 34:36‑42. 1948.
_________. Selective fertilization in maize.
Genetics 33:122. 1948.
Rossman, E. C. and D. W. Staniforth. Effects of 2.4‑D
on inbred lines and a single cross of maize. Plant Physiol. 24:60‑74.
1949.
Rundquist, J. F., et al. Illinois hybrid corn tests,
1947. Ill. Agr. Exp. Sta. Bul. 527. 1948.
Sayre, J. D. Mineral accumulation in corn. Plant
Physiol. 23:267‑282. 1948.
Schlosborg, M. and W. A. Baker. Tests of sweet corn
lines for resistance to European corn borer larvae. Jour. Agr. Res. 77:137‑156.
1948.
Schulz, J.
A. and B. H. Thomas. The biological value of some commercial corn protein
fractions. Cereal Chem. 26:60‑66. 1949.
_________ and _________. The biological value of the
proteins of corn germ and endosperm wet‑milled experimentally. Cereal
Chem. 26:67‑71. 1949.
Singleton, W. R. Hybrid sweet corn. Conn. State Agr.
Exp. Sta. Bul. 518:1‑60. 1948.
_________. Sucrose in the stalks of maize inbreds.
Sci. 107:174. 1948.
Spooner, H. L. New corn with high sugar content
showing promise. South. Seed. 11:52, 62. 1948.
Sprague, G. F. Better protein, more oil in your
corn. Iowa Agr. Exp. Sta. Farm Sci. 2:3‑4. 1948.
_________ and M. T. Jenkins. The development of waxy
corn for industrial use. Iowa State College Jour. Sci. 22:205‑213. 1948.
_________ and B. Brimhall. Quantitative inheritance
of oil in the corn kernel. Agron. Jour. 41:30‑33. 1949.
Stadler, L. J. and H. Roman. The effect of X‑rays
upon mutation of the gene A in maize. Genetics 33:273‑303. 1948.
Stephens, S. G. Comparative developmental study of a
dwarf mutant in maize, and its bearing on the interpretation of tassel and ear
structure. Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:289‑299. 1948.
_________. A new interpretation of panicle morphology
based on a study of a dwarf mutant in corn. Genetics 33:630. 1948.
Stiles, I. E. Relation of water to the germination
of corn and cotton seeds. Plant Physiol. 23:201‑222. 1948.
Tavcar, A.
Linkage between sugary endosperm and embryo weight (fat content) in maize.
Abstract book, Eighth Internat. Cong. of Genetics, Stockholm. 134. July, 1948.
Tyner, Edward H. The relation of corn yields to leaf
N, P, and K content. Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. Proc. 11:317‑323. 1947.
Ullstrup, A. J. An innoculation method for detemining resistance in corn to Diplodia ear rot. Phytopath. 38:27. 1948.
_________ and C. M. Tucker. Occurrence of Phytophthera parasitica on corn. Phytopath. 38:1029‑1031. 1948.
Vieitez Cortizo, E. and Jose L. Blanco. Relation
between the genetic constitution of maize and the biometric characteristics of
its pollen. Anales Inst. Esp. Edafologia. Ecol. y Fisiol, Vegetal 6:589‑602.
1947.
Viets, F. G. Jr., et al. Nitrogen metabolism of
detached corn leaves in darkness and in light. Plant Physiol. 22:465-476. 1947.
Vittum, M.
T. Effect of N on corn in western New York in 1947. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron.
40:657‑659. 1948.
Weatherwax, P. Right‑handed and left‑handed
corn embryos. Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 35:317‑321. 1948.
Weldmann, L. G. Continuous corn vs. corn in
rotation. Quart. Bul. Mich. Agr. Exp. Sta. 30:80‑85. 1947.
Whistler, R. L. and P. Weatherwax. Amylose content
of Indian corn starches from North, Central and South American corns. Cereal
Chem. 25:71‑75. 1948.
_________, et al. Preparation and properties of
corncob holocellulose. Archives Biochem. 19:25‑34. 1948.
Wolf, M. J., et al. Comparison of corn starches at
various stages of kernel maturity. Cereal Chem. 25:312‑325. 1948.
Woodward, R. W. and H. B. Peterson. Hybrid corn for
ensilage. Farm and Home Sci. 925. 1948.
James E. Wright, Jr.