New York Agricultural Experiment Station. 



507 



Talbot is the only one of the above varieties that has been at 

 all successful on our grounds and it has been only moderately 

 productive. 



BLACKBERRIES. 

 Table X. — Yield of Blackberries in 1897. 



to . 



e3]3 

 "3 



a' 



Name of variety. 



When set. 



a 



ID 



2-2 



In marketable 

 condition. 



£■0 



a 



O 



1 . . . . Minnewaski 1895, fall. . . 



2 Ancient Briton. . . 1895, fall. . . 



3 New Rochelle ... 1895, fall... 



4 Success 1895, fall. . . 



5 Snyder 1895, fall... 



6 Stone Hardy 1895, fall... 



7 Mersereau 1895, fall. . . 



8 Ohmer 1895, fall... 



9 Sable Queen 1896, spring 



10 Taylor 1S95, fall... 



11. . . . Early Mammoth.. 1896, spring 



12 Dorchester 1895, fall. . . 



13 Early King 1895, fall... 



14 Lovett 1895, fall... 



15 Ford No. 1 1896, spring 



16 Fruitland 1896, spring 



17 ' Reyner 1895, fall... 



18 Agawam 1895, fall. . . 



19 Wachusett 1895, fall. . . 



20 Erie 1896, spring 



21 Wilson, Jr 1895, fall... 



22 Black Chief 1895, fall. . . 



23 Western Triumph. 1895, fall. . . 



24 Child Tree 1895, fall. . . 



Ozs. 

 637 

 618 

 583 

 566 

 507 

 480 

 417 

 388 

 369 

 352 

 335 

 334 

 332 

 327 

 314 

 298 

 295 

 282 

 271 

 216 

 172 

 169 

 167y 2 

 91 



Per ct. 



July 20 

 July 25 

 July 18 

 July 20 

 July 20 

 July 25 

 July 18 

 July 20 

 July 25 

 July 22 

 July 20 

 July 20 

 July 12 

 July 25 

 July 25 

 July 25 

 July 20 

 July 20 

 July 19 

 July 22 

 July 16 

 July 25 

 July 20 

 July 20 



to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to July 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 

 to Aug. 



24 

 20 

 17 

 24 

 10 

 20 

 10 

 17 

 24 

 20 

 15 

 10 

 27 

 15 

 15 

 15 

 15 

 10 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 15 

 20 

 8 



2 



1 

 1 

 2 

 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 

 1 

 

 2 

 

 5 



NOTES ON VARIETIES. 



Successful blackberry culture in New York resolves itself 

 largely into a question of the hardiness of varieties planted; since 



