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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: PRESENT TREND OF PEAR GROWING J. B. Cornell, Newburgh, N. Y. With the great and increasing development in the field of Pomology naturally there should be and are numerous changes in varieties, many of the old standards being eliminated and newer and more desirable ones taking their places. In the case of pears, we meet with almost an exception in the whole line of fruits, for outside of the introduction of the Orientals, the great commercial varieties of today, are varieties that were produced nearly a century ago, while hundreds of new ones have been introduced. We have failed as yet to supplant in popular estimation the Bartlett, Seckel and Bosc. While no one would have the temerity to assert that we have reached the limit of perfection in the pear, we will have to admit that little progress has been made in many years. Our greatest innovation was the introduction of the Kieffer Pear a few years ago; this pear had a more marked effect on commercial pear culture than any variety that has ever been introduced. It has been very extensively planted in pear growing sections east of the Rocky Mountains. Its popularity has been so great that in the last ten or fifteen years there is little doubt that more of them have been planted than of all other varieties combined. Many growers who have been located in the vicinity of canning factories have found this the most profitable of the whole list. For the past few years the general markets have been overburdened with this variety much of which has sold for ruinous prices. Evidently we have passed the limit of profitable production on this class of stock, whose value is for canning and culinary uses only. There is little or no planting of this variety in this section at present. I think growers of this century, are more alive to the r...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217380010
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 36
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217380018
  • Publisher Date: 12 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 82 gr


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