The cherries of New York

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Author

Hedrick, U. P., 1870-1951

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Produced by Steven Giacomelli, Mark C. Orton, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by Core Historical Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University)

Language

English

LoC Class

SB: Agriculture: Plant culture

Subject

Fruit-culture -- New York (State)

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Text

eBook-No.

46327

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46327

Release Date

July 19, 2014

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE CHERRIES OF NEW YORK BY U. P. HEDRICK — NEW YORK AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION,
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS
4. 4.INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.CHAPTER I CULTIVATED CHERRIES — CHERRIES AND THEIR KINDRED — DISTRIBUTION OF CULTIVATED CHERRIES — USES OF THE CHERRY — LITERATURE OF THE CHERRY — AMELIORATION OF THE CHERRY — TREE AND FRUIT CHARACTERS OF THE CHERRY — A CLASSIFICATION OF CULTIVATED CHERRIES — PRUNUS CERASUS Linnaeus. — PRUNUS AVIUM Linnaeus. — PRUNUS AVIUM × PRUNUS CERASUS — PRUNUS MAHALEB Linnaeus. — PRUNUS TOMENTOSA Thunberg. — PRUNUS PUMILA Linnaeus. — PRUNUS CUNEATA Rafinesque. — PRUNUS BESSEYI Bailey. — MINOR SPECIES
6. 6.CHAPTER II THE HISTORY OF CULTIVATED CHERRIES — THE ANCIENT USE OF CHERRIES — THE ORIGIN OF CULTIVATED CHERRIES — THE CHERRY IN GREECE; THE FIRST RECORD OF CULTURE AND THE NAME — THE SWEET CHERRY POSSIBLY THE PARENT OF THE SOUR CHERRY — THE CHERRY IN ITALY — CHERRIES IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY — CHERRIES IN ENGLAND — CHERRIES IN AMERICA — CHERRIES PLANTED BY THE FRENCH IN AMERICA — CHERRIES IN NEW ENGLAND — CHERRIES IN NEW YORK — CHERRIES IN THE SOUTH — CHERRIES IN THE MIDDLE WEST — CHERRIES ON THE PACIFIC COAST
7. 7.CHAPTER III CHERRY CULTURE — STOCKS FOR CHERRIES — CHERRY CLIMATES AND CHERRY SOILS — THE POLLINATION OF CHERRIES — CHERRY ORCHARDS AND THEIR CARE — THE COMMERCIAL STATUS OF CHERRY-GROWING IN NEW YORK — CHERRY DISEASES — CHERRY INSECTS
8. 8.CHAPTER IV LEADING VARIETIES OF CHERRIES — ABBESSE D'OIGNIES — ARCH DUKE — BALDWIN — BAUMANN MAY — BESSARABIAN — BIGARREAU PÉLISSIER — BING — BLACK GUIGNE — BLACK HAWK — BLACK HEART — BLACK TARTARIAN — BLEEDING HEART — BOURGUEIL — BRUSSELER BRAUNE — BUNTE AMARELLE — CALIFORNIA ADVANCE — CARNATION — CENTENNIAL — CHOISY — CLEVELAND — CLUSTER — COE — DIKEMAN — DOUBLE GLASS — DOUBLE NATTE — DOWNER — DYEHOUSE — EAGLE — EARLY MAY — EARLY MORELLO — EARLY PURPLE — EARLY RICHMOND — ELKHORN — ELTON — EMPRESS EUGENIE — ENGLISH MORELLO — FLORENCE — GEORGE GLASS — HEART-SHAPED WEICHSEL — HILDESHEIM — IDA — JEFFREY DUKE — KING AMARELLE — KIRTLAND — KNIGHT — LAMBERT — LARGE MONTMORENCY — LATE DUKE — LATE KENTISH — LITHAUER — LOUIS PHILIPPE — LUTOVKA — LYONS — MAGNIFIQUE — MAY DUKE — MERCER — MEZEL — MONTMORENCY — NAPOLEON — NOUVELLE ROYALE — OLIVET — OSTHEIM — OX HEART — REINE HORTENSE — REPUBLICAN — ROCKPORT — ROYAL DUKE — SCHMIDT — SHORT-STEM MONTMORENCY — SKLANKA — SPARHAWK — SPÄTE AMARELLE — SUDA — TIMME — TOUSSAINT — VLADIMIR — WATERLOO — WHITE BIGARREAU — WHITE HEART — WINDSOR — WOOD — WRAGG — YELLOW SPANISH
9. 9.CHAPTER V THE MINOR VARIETIES OF CHERRIES
10. 10.BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES, WITH ABBREVIATIONS USED
11. 11.INDEX
12. 12.FOOTNOTES

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