Dianthus caryophyllus--plants of the third generation:
8 : 8 : 49.

Petunia violacea--plants of the fifth generation, in pots:
22 : 21 : 22.

Petunia violacea--plants of the fifth generation, in open ground:
10 : 10 : 36.

TABLE 7/C.--Relative heights, weights, and fertility of plants from parents crossed by a fresh stock, and from parents either self-fertilised or intercrossed with plants of the same stock.

Column 1: Names of the plants and nature of the experiments.

Column 2: Number of plants from a cross with a fresh stock.

Column 3: Average height in inches and weight.

Column 4: Number of the plants from self-fertilised or intercrossed parents of the same stock.

Column 5: Average height in inches and weight.

Column 4: x, where the ratio of the Height, Weight and Fertility of the plants from the Cross with a fresh stock is expressed as 100 to x.

Ipomoea purpurea--offspring of plants intercrossed for nine generations and then crossed by a fresh stock, compared with plants of the tenth intercrossed generation:
19 : 84.03 : 19 : 65.78 : 78.

Ipomoea purpurea--offspring of plants intercrossed for nine generations and then crossed by a fresh stock, compared with plants of the tenth intercrossed generation, in fertility:
.. : .. : .. : .. : 51.

Mimulus luteus--offspring of plants self-fertilised for eight generations and then crossed by a fresh stock, compared with plants of the ninth self-fertilised generation:
28 : 21.62 : 19 : 10.44 : 52.

Mimulus luteus--offspring of plants self-fertilised for eight generations and then crossed by a fresh stock, compared with plants of the ninth self-fertilised generation, in fertility:
.. : .. : .. : .. : 3.

Mimulus luteus--offspring of plants self-fertilised for eight generations and then crossed by a fresh stock, compared with the offspring of a plant self-fertilised for eight generations, and then intercrossed with another self-fertilised plant of the same generation:
28 : 21.62 : 27 : 12.20 : 56.

Mimulus luteus--offspring of plants self-fertilised for eight generations and then crossed by a fresh stock, compared with the offspring of a plant self-fertilised for eight generations, and then intercrossed with another self-fertilised plant of the same generation, in fertility:
.. : .. : .. : .. : 4.

Brassica oleracea--offspring of plants self-fertilised for two generations and then crossed by a fresh stock, compared with plants of the third self-fertilised generation, by weight:
6 : : 6 : : 22.

Iberis umbellata--offspring from English variety crossed by slightly different Algerine variety, compared with the self-fertilised offspring of the English variety:
30 : 17.34 : 29 : 15.51 : 89.

Iberis umbellata--offspring from English variety crossed by slightly different Algerine variety, compared with the self-fertilised offspring of the English variety, in fertility:
.. : .. : .. : .. : 75.

Eschscholtzia californica--offspring of a Brazilian stock crossed by an English stock, compared with plants of the Brazilian stock of the second self-fertilised generation:
19 : 45.92 : 19 : 50.30 : 109.

Eschscholtzia californica--offspring of a Brazilian stock crossed by an English stock, compared with plants of the Brazilian stock of the second self-fertilised generation, in weight:
.. : .. : .. : .. : 118.

Eschscholtzia californica--offspring of a Brazilian stock crossed by an English stock, compared with plants of the Brazilian stock of the second self-fertilised generation, in fertility:
.. : .. : .. : .. : 40.

Eschscholtzia californica--offspring of a Brazilian stock crossed by an English stock, compared with plants of the Brazilian stock of the second intercrossed generation, in height:
19 : 45.92 : 18 : 43.38 : 94.

Eschscholtzia californica--offspring of a Brazilian stock crossed by an English stock, compared with plants of the Brazilian stock of the second intercrossed generation, in weight:
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