980 



INDEX 



Soil Types, for Varieties of Apples, 



H. J. Wilder, 769-775. 

 Baldwin, 773. 

 Ben Davis, 775. 

 Hubbardston, 774. 

 Mclntosh, 774. 

 Northern Spy, 774. 

 Oldenburg, 775. 

 R. I. Greening, 771-773. 

 Sutton, 774. 

 Twenty-ounce, 775. 

 Wagener, 775. 

 Wealthy, 775. 

 South America, shipping apples to, 



913, 914. 



Splice grafting, 957-959. 

 Spraying, for apple scab, 860, 861. 

 for codling moth, 848, 850. 

 for leaf-eating insects, 852, 854. 

 for plant lice, 846. 

 for red bugs, 851. 

 for San Jose scale, 844. 

 old orchards, 828, 829. 

 young orchards, 821-823. 

 Square system of setting trees, 818. 

 Standard grades for apples, 670, 671, 



674, 675. 

 State Fair, Fruit Exhibits at', History 



of, H. B. Knapp, 694-705. 

 Statistics, apple, 965, 966. 



nursery, 648-650. 

 Stippin disease of apple, 863-867. 

 Stocks, dwarfing, experiments relative 



to, 874-888. 

 Stone, inadvisability of using in 



orchards, 770. 

 Storage, branding of apples in, 673, 



677. 

 Suckering habit' of dwarf stock, 882, 



888. 

 Surface rooting of dwarf stock, 880, 



882. 

 Sutton apple, soils adapted to, 774. 



Tent caterpillar, apple, 851, 852, 854. 

 Thinning, method of, 834-837. 

 Thirty-six point Gothic type, sample 

 of, 676. 



Tillage, W. H. Chandler, 776-784. 



cost of, in Auchter experiment, 



891, 892. 



cultivation of young trees, 781. 

 in renovating old orchards, 784. 

 kinds of cover crops, 777, 778. 

 of bearing orchards, 782, 783. 

 of young orchard, 781, 782. 

 proper time for, 776. 

 relation of, to winter injury, 



778-781. 



system in orchard, 804, 805. 

 Sod Mulch vs., for Apple 

 Orchards, W. D. Auchter, 803- 

 810. 

 Tolerance allowance in grading 



apples, 672, 677. 

 Tompkins King apple, history of, 758. 



soils adapted to, 774, 775. 

 Tongue grafting, 957-959. 

 Tools for pruning, 841. 

 Top grafting, 957-959. 

 Topping evaporator, 940. 

 Tower evaporator, 942-946. 

 Train, Apple Packing, F. S. Wel^.i, 



679-683. 

 Tree, apple, first in America, 744. 



surgery, 839, 840. 

 Trees, Physical Injuries to, B. D. 



Ven Buren, 963, 964. 

 setting, systems of, 818, 819. 

 Young, Care of, W. Hotaling, 



816-823. 

 cultivation, 820. 

 fall versus spring planting, 



820. 



laying out orchard, 816-819. 

 distance between trees, 



817. 

 pruning at time of setting, 



819. 



spraying, 821-823. 

 systems of setting, 818, 819. 

 True red bug, 850, 851. 

 Turnips as cover crop in orchard, 778, 



791. 

 Twenty-ounce apple, soils suited to, 



775. 

 susceptibility of, to apple-tree 



canker, 863. 

 Two-kiln type evaporators, 946-951. 



