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Southeastern Neio York. — Seventeen varieties were named in the 

 reports from this section. The following were mentioned most 

 frequently: 



Quinces. 



This fruit appears to be but little grown in northern New York. 

 Eight correspondents say it is grown for home use; one men- 

 tions it as being grown for market. In every instance it is re- 

 ported as injured 100 jjer cent. No varieties were specified. 



From Eastern New York reports the following table is compiled: 



East Central Xcw York reports mention Kea, Winter Sweet and 

 Meech, in addition to those named above. Nine reports say 

 quinces are grown for home use; five speak of them as grown for 

 market. Two reports say Champion was injured from 90 per 

 cent, to 100 per cent. Other reports say the injury to varieties 

 in general varies from 75 per cent, to 100 per cent. In one in- 

 stance each Meech, Orange, Rea and Winter Sweet are reported 

 as uninjured. 



