BOARD OF HORTICULTURE 



185 



Apple Packs 



Style of Pack Couut No. in Rows Layers Tier 



2-1 36 4-4 3 3(21/2) 



2-1 45 5-5 3 3(21/2) 



2-2 48 3-3 4 3 



2-2 56 4-3 4 3 



2-2 64 4-4 4 31/2 



2-2 72 5-4 4 31/2 



2-2 80 5-5 4 ■ 31/2 



2-2 88 6-5 4 31/2 



2-2 96 6-6 4 4 



3-2 88 5-6 4 SVz 



3-2 100 4-4 5 4 



3-2 113 5-4 5 4 



3-2 125 5-5 5 4 



3-2 138 6-5 5 41/2 



3-2 150 6-6 5 41/2 



3-2 163 7-6 5 41/2 



3-3 180 5-5 6 5 



3-3 198 6-5 6 5 



3-3 216 6-6 6 5 



3-3 234 7-6 6 5 



Rules for Estimating Paper 



Apples Pears 



Wraps for pacliing 100 boxes 50 Ibs. 50 Ibs. 



Lining for packing 100 boxes 71/2 Ibs. 71/2 Ibs. 



We would recommend the use of cardboard top and bottom on Comice, Anjou 

 and Bosc, and on all four-tier pears, that is, the 2-3 pack. Size limitation as 



f ollows : 



Ist Grade 2d Grade 



Minimum Minimum 



Bartletts „ 180 210 



Winter Nelis 210 245 



D'Anjou 180 210 



Comice 180 195 



All others 180 195 



Rules for Use of Paper 



Apples. Use 9x9 for 175, 163, 150, 138, 125, 113 packs. 



Use 10x10 for 113, 104, 100, 96, 88 packs. 



Use 11x11 for 80, 72, 64, 56, packs. 



Use 12x12 for 50, 48, 41, 36, 32 packs. 



Pears. Use 9x9 for 195, 180, 165 packs. 



Use 10x10 for 150, 135, 120, 110, 100 packs. 



Use 11x11 for 90. 80, 70, 60 packs. 



STANDARD LOADING IMETHOD OUTLINED BY RAILROADS 



Carloads 



Load all boxes on side lengthwise of car. 



(a) Place first row of boxes across car on car floor against end of car; leave 

 equal space between rows lengthwise of car according to number of boxes and 

 width of car. 



