For the first time in history sugar cane and bamboo have been crossed. This seientific feat has been acbievod by tho Imperial Sugar Cane Broeding Station at. Coimbatore, Jndia, undor the direction of Bao Bahadur t. s. Yenkatsraman. Six years ago the same station produced, for the first time, hybrids between sugar cane and Jowar, or»sorghuin. The present hybridisation is said to cover a much wider gulf in the plaut kingdoni than the previoua oue.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 157, 21 July 1937, Page 3
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