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INDEX 



Blister mite, 1037, 1038. 

 Bordeaux mixture as spray, 1011, 

 1025, 1049, 1051, 1110, 1184, 1198, 

 1199, 1211, 1297, 1308, 1312, 1316, 

 1320, 1385. 

 Borer, currant, 1386. 

 Borers, peach, 1097-1105. 



lesser peach, 1098. 

 , peach-tree, 1102-1105. 

 peach-twig, 1098. 

 removal of, 1080, 1081. 

 shot-hole, or bark beetles, 



1099-1102. 

 pear, 1019-1022. 



flat-headed, 1021, 1022. 

 round-headed, 1021, 1022. 

 sinuate, 1019, 1020. 

 Bosc pear, 995, 996, 1004. 

 Boskoop Giant currant, 1388. 

 Bradshaw plum, 1163. 

 Bray's Rareripe peach, 1065. 

 Brighton grape, 1228. 

 Briton blackberry, 1376. 

 Brown, H. L., Quinces, 1209-1213. 

 Brown rot disease, of peach, 110?). 



1110. 

 of plum, 1192-1195. 



control methods, 1195. 

 Buckwheat as cover crop, 1140. 

 Bud moth, 1032. 

 Burbank plum, 1163, 1165. 



Cane blight, of currant, 1386. 



of raspberry, 1358. 

 Canning fruit, as means of saving 



surplus, 1408, 1409. 

 cold-pack method, 1409-1413. 



apples preserved by, 1412. 



1413. 



time-table for, 1410, 1411. 

 fireless cooker method, 1414. 



peaches preserved by, 1414. 

 open-kettle method, 1415. 



chipped pears canned by, 



1415. 

 oven method, 1413, 1414. 



pears canned by, 1413, 1414. 

 Cape grape, introduction of, 1222, 

 1224, 1231, 1233. 



Carman peach, 1062. 



Catawba grape, characteristics of, 



1230. 



introduction of, 1222, 1331. 

 sections adapted to, 1239-1241. 

 Central Lakes grape-growing section, 



1238, 1244, 1245, 1249. 

 Champagnp industry in Xew York, 



1262-1265. 

 Champion, currant, 1388. 



peach, 1062, 1063. 



Chautauqua Belt, as a grape-grow- 

 ing section, 1238, 1244, 1249, 

 1251, 1268. 



Production arid Marketing of 

 Grapes in, S. J. Lowell, 

 1322-1330. 

 buyers unwilling to pay for 



quality, 1326, 1327. 

 climatic requirements, 1329. 

 cooperative selling, 1325, 



1326. 



cultural methods, 1328, 1329. 

 foundation of industry, 1322, 



1323. 



harvesting, 1327. 

 magnitude of industry, 1329, 



1330. 



package, evolution of, 1323, 

 1324. 



need of standard, 1324. 

 primitive methods of ship- 

 ping, 1324, 1325. 

 pruning, 1329. 

 varieties, popular, 1327. 

 Chautauqua, gooseberry, 1396. 



system of pruning grapevines, 



1288. 

 Cherry, The, 1121-1157. 



Cultural Methods in Growing. 



W. L. McKay, 1135-1142. 



adaptation of varieties to 



market, 1135. 

 cover crops, 1140, 1141. 

 cultivation, 1141, 1142. 

 drainage, 1139. 

 essentials for vigorous 



growth, 1135-1139. 

 pruning, 1142. 

 spraying, 1139, 1140. 



