EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETINS 



203 



of 



Nevada. — A strong, upright grower, producing in abundance sweet, rich berries of 

 large size. A very good, medium h\te variety. 



Ohmer. — A spreading, rather slender grower, moderately productive of berries of 

 large size and good quality. A good late berry. 



Piasa. — Plant low and spreading, inclined to be unproductive. The berries are 

 small size and only fair quality. 



Reyner. — Gives unsatisfactory results here. The berries are small and the plants un 

 productive. 



Sanford. — Bears heavily, but the fruit is too small to be classed of much value. 



Thompson. — Plants upright in growth, moderately vigorous, inclined to be tender 

 Berries very large, of medium quality. Not a profitable kind. 



Wallace. — A hardy, vigorous variety from \\'isconsin. Tlie fruit is very large 

 oblong, of good quality, mild and pleasant. A regular and very abundant bearer 

 Gave the largest yield of any variety on trial this season. 



Wilson. — Plant moderately vigorous, inclined to be tender 

 large and of fair to good quality. A profitable market variety 



Wilson. Jr. — Practicallv identical with Wilson. 



The berries are very 



CURRANTS. 



London ^Market, Victoria and Wilder were the most productive varieties fruited 

 this season. London Market is one of the most profitable market varieties grown. 

 Wilder is a large fruited kind, excelling Cherry and Fay in plant vigor and pro- 

 ductiveness. White Dutch is one of the best white varieties on trial, while Champion, 

 English and Wales excel among the black kinds. 



TABULATION OF CURRANTS, 1900. 

 Key: Form— r, roundish. Color— b. black ; r, red; w, white. Use— d, dessert; k, kitchen; m, market. 



Name. 



Champion. 



Cherry 



English . . . 



Fay 



Holland ... 



Origin. 



England ... 

 Europe . . . . 

 England ... 

 Npw York 

 Europe 



Ohio . 



Lakewood 



Lancaster 



Lee 



London 1 England , 



No. 22 



America 



No. 28 



No. 2<J 



North Star. 

 Pomona. .. . 



Minnesota. 

 Indiana . . . 



Red Dutch I Europe 



Ruby Castle j Europe 



Ruby, Moore New York. 



Saunders I Ontario 



Select ' Massachusetts. 



Versaillaise France 



Victoria ' England 



Wales Ontario 



White Dutch ' Europe 



White (Jondoin.. Europe 



White Grape Europe 



Wilder , New York. 





c 



1880 

 1888 

 lii92 

 1888 

 1889 



1890 

 1898 

 1888 

 1890 

 1898 



1898 

 189« 

 1890 

 1H97 



1888 

 18V2 

 1890 

 1890 



18il0 

 188^ 

 18x8 

 1890 



18X8 

 1890 

 IKSX 

 1890 



May 



7 

 4 

 17 

 4 

 7 



4 



8 

 17 



6 



8 



4 

 4 

 4 

 4 



4 



6 



4 



17 



4 

 4 



K 



e 



I 



o 



Oh 



9 



7 

 8 

 8 

 7 



8 

 7 

 7 

 10 

 4 



7 

 9 



7 

 8 



9 



9 



10 



o 



4 r 



6 r 



8 I r 



9 r 



o 



b 



r 

 b 



r 

 r 



r 

 w 

 b 

 r 



r 



r 

 r 

 r 

 r 



r 

 r 

 r 

 b 



r 



r 

 r 

 b 



w 

 w 

 w 



r 



3 



<y 



6 

 6 

 4 

 6 

 4 



6 

 8 

 4 

 6 

 6 



6 



8 



7 



8 



8 

 4 



6 

 6 

 6 

 6 



10 

 9 

 8 

 6 



o 



8 

 6 

 10 

 6 

 7 



8 

 7 

 6 

 10 

 6 



10 

 6 



10 

 9 

 6 

 8 



7 



8 



9 



10 



9 



7 



9 



10 





'S 



.075 

 .1 



.075 



.1 



.05 



.15 



.075 



.1 



.15 



.1 



.125 



.15 



.125 



.2 



.15 



.2 



.126 



.075 



.2 



.15 



.075 



.1 



.1 



.075 



.075 



.16 



km 

 km 

 km 

 km 

 k 



k m 

 d m 

 km 

 k m 



km 

 km 



k m 

 k m 

 k m 

 km 



km 

 km 

 km 

 k m 



d m 



dm 



k m d 



km 



