Michael Fuller

Pawnee Corn young sprout on 3 May 2021; many sprouts on 29 May 2021, Planted in a single hill on 23 April 2021.

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Rikiisu' (Pawnee, corn = Zea mays)

Pawnee corn ears on 28 July 2021 after I returned from 45 days absence.

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Pawnee corn obtained from USDA-ARS-GRIN PI 596503,  'OC16". A Pawnee x Tamaroa Flint donated to the USDA by  Professor Gail E. Wagner, Kettering, OH in 1982. Rikiisu' is the Skiri Pawnee term from A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee by Parks and Pratt (2008). 

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Pawnee corn on 20 August 2021                                  Fresh ears 20 August 2021

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