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Table 41. Percentage of Buds That Could be Started Into 

 Growth by December 12, and December 22, 1906, 

 ON Varieties of Hills Chili, Chinese Cling, 

 Green Twig and Other Groups. 



Variety 



HILLS CHILI TYPE 



Hills Chili 



Lewis 



Early Michigan 



Average 



CHINESE CLING TYPE 



Chinese Cling 



General Lee 



Sneed 



Carman 



Connett 



Family Favorite 



Elberta 



Average 



Average (excluding Elberta) 



GREEN TWIG VARIETIES 



Snow 



Ortiz 



Average 



HEATH CLING TYPE 



Heath Cling 



Dewey Cling 



Hubert Cling 



Ringold 



Average 



OTHERS OF PERSIAN RACE 



Elberta 



Crawford's Early 



Crawford's Late 



Oldmixon Free 



I'oster 



Crosby 



Susquehanna 



Wheatland 



Cioklen (iate 



Triumiih 



Average 



Percentage 

 of buds 

 killed in 

 1905-06 



53.0 

 25.9 

 32.9 



37.2 



30.7 

 46.5 

 41.4 

 41.9 

 40.0 

 61.0 

 67.8 



47.0 

 43.6 



42.0 

 57.1 



49.5 



81.6 



74.8 

 77.2 

 83.0 



79.1 



67.8 

 64.1 

 90.2 

 78.0 

 87.0 

 60.9 

 96.9 

 95.4 

 89.7 

 59.1 



78.9 



Percentage 



of buds 



started by 



Dec. 12, 1906 



5.2 

 0.0 



5.7 



3.6 



0.0 

 0.0 

 0.0 



No data 

 0.0 

 0.0 



No data 



0.0 

 0.0 



0.0 

 0.0 



0.0 



17.5 

 36.7 

 27.4 

 30.0 



27.9 



No data 



No data 



No data 



No data 



No data 



22.8 



10.0 



No data 



17.7 



0.0 



12.0 



Percentage 



of buds 



started by 



Dec. 22, 1906 



No data 

 39.0 

 42.4 



40.7 



0.0 

 0.5 

 8.0 



25.0 

 0.0 

 7.0 



56.0 



13.8 

 6.7 



12.0 

 5.4 



8.7 



86.0 

 88.0 

 85.0 

 88.0 



86.7 



56.0 

 54.1 

 59.0 

 98.0 

 83.0 

 90.0 

 65.0 

 86.0 

 58.0 

 7.5 



65.7 



