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Show r SINGLE m SEED R It j i Ooieriiinrnt Kiiort i;xiK to Ac- K l , I oiuplMi TiikU of Yt-nrK. i'S I.KHI, Out. St. In 1901 Dr. f. O. U Towniend came to lhl from Waah- f( Inston, I). C, to conduct experiment 5 In ktowIuk hIiikIo Kerm miK'ur bet lh aeed. Kvery heetRrower wi'll know , t f that each little hard hall oontnlnlnit B-) the aeed hna from two to hciui needa BBJql.t or Korma. I'aunlly thtwe aeed nil V j Hfiroiil, m that wnen thwy mini up BB , they tiro In elunlvra. nuikliiK It net BBJ i enTy for hoya to creep uIoiik the BBJ. rona on their kueoa mid mrofully w; 1 ' arato nnd remove nil hut one of theae M) little beet. It on limit lie iIiiihi with it ', , "(X't c..tue the planta aro ao oloiie, H' i ha Iiik all tome up from one wwl, If the kerd eould he dropped far ;' enouKh upart a that thn thlininu B- could ull he done with it hue. It la K eatlmnted that there would be a aaWiiK H annually to the beetxrowera of Aiiitr- BBff I lea of more than S.(I00,(H)0. The H'l multiple Rerm ihwU are itul hi Bj' tho f low era belmr an rlotw tOKetlmr on BBi tho ateniN that apteral unite In the H prodimtlon of one aeed hall. Oura- B ' i alonally them flourr it if more widely H iu aepnratvd on tin ateiu. and the rmuilt Eii l i alneto gel ill aeed BBVjft Hr. TowninMid ftiiiimaiired lila ex- BBB,'l lierlmenta by takliiR the mleu from BBBrii' u "IkkIo flower nd pollenlaliiK an- BBvr other alngle flotti r .ml then ttiver- BB.l" Ins them with Ittt i- iirh. a that In-BBH In-BBH ' aecta mid tho wind .. iM nut iHtllen- H lie them from other fi.wera IMtuuw H ' ' I)r, Townaend haa Mt been around BBK ' Lehl for eevcrn '. vttird. mnn thoiiRht BjM ' (lint the oxperlment had leeu itlxtn. BBIB i doned. but It nppcura that he hna BBV, ' kept up tho breeding1 for a alnxle serin BJH h seed for the paat eleven wir, und BBI J hopes ultimately to bo auccewful, |