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Pears — Continued 



Pears in Antelope valley, il Cal Cultivator. 



5o:3S4 Mr in 21 

 Pears in California, il map Cal State Comm 



Hort B V 8:174-7 Ap '19 ... 



Pears: production estimates and important 



commercial districts and varieties. H. P. 



Gould and F. Andrews. U S Ag B 822:1-16 



•20 

 Pears spoiled — whose fault was it? Pacific 



Rural Press 99:590 Ap 10 '20 

 Pollination of the Bartlett pear. W. P. Tufts. 



il Cal As E.xp B 307:369-90 '19; Excerpts. 



Better Fruit 14:5-f S '19 

 Practical pruning- as applied to apple and 



pear trees. O. M. Morris, il Better Fruit 



14:3-5, 7-10 D '19-Ja '20 

 Pruning the pear orchard. Farmer's Advo- 

 cate 56:555 Ap 7 '21 

 Pruning the pear tree. C. G. Savage. J Dept 



Ag- S Australia 25:69-70+ Ag '21 

 Ripening of pears and apples as modified by 



extreme temperatures. E. L. Overholser 



and R. H. Taylor, bibliog Bot Gaz 69:273- 



96 Ap '20 

 Some phases of pear harvesting. C. I. Lewis. 



il Am Fruit Grower 40:6 N "20 

 Some wavs with pears. G. Shockey. Ohio F 



144:378 S 27 '19 

 Spray pears. H. S. Smith. Cal Cultivator 56: 



:?11 Mr 5 '21 

 Stock resistant to blight. A. L. Wisker. il 



Cal Cultivator 55:211 Ag 21 '20 

 Success with pears. E. M. Anderson. Prac F 



116:21 Ja 15 '20 

 Summer pruning for pear trees. L. Hillara. 



Am Fruit Grower 39:19 Ag '19 

 Utilisation rationnelle des poires blettes. A. 



Truelle. J Ag Pratique 34:272-3 S 30 '20 

 Whv not more pears? il Farmer's Advocate 



56:1106 Jl 7 '21 

 V\'ild pears. Card Chron (Lond) 67:297 Je 12 

 '20 



Breeding 



Blight-resistant pear stock. A. L. Wister. 11 



Am Fruit Grower 41:3+ Ja '21 

 Breeding a hardy pear. C: G. Patten, il Minn 



Hort 47:89-95 Mr '19 



Diseases and pests 

 Controlling important fungous and insect 

 enemies of the pear in the humid sections 

 of the Pacific Northwest. D. F. Fisher and 

 E. J. Newcomer, il map Farmers' B 1056: 

 1-34 '19 

 Disease of pears, new to the continent of 

 America, il Ag Gaz of Canada 6:951-2 N 

 '19 

 Fruit growers' handbook of apple and pear 

 insects. A. L. Lovett and B. B. Fulton, il 

 Ore Ag Exp C 22:1-71 '20 

 On the biology of stephanitis pyri and on 

 the damage it causes to pear and apple 

 trees in France. A. Lecaillon. Int R Sci & 

 Prac Ag 10, no 3:364-5 Mr '19 

 Pratique des traiteinents simultanes contre 

 les maladies cryptogai-niques et les insectes 

 du poirier et du pomier. A. Paillot. Acad 

 Ag France Compt Rend 7:455-61 My 18 '21 

 Some insects attacking the pear, and their 

 control. (C. 51) P. J. Parrott. il N T 

 State Ag Exp Rep 1916:453-70 '17 

 Spray calendar for pears, il N J Ag Exp C 

 118:1-3 '20 



See also Fire blight: Pear black-spot: 

 Pear leaf blLster mites; Pear-leaf-curling 

 midges: Pear psylla: Pear scab: Pear 

 thrips; Pear tree borers 



Marketing 



Collective selling by pear growers. P. T. 

 Swett. Pacific Rural Press 101:22 Ja 1 '21 



Co-operative effort increases demand for 

 pears. F. T. Swett. Pacific Rural Press 

 102:231 S 3 '21 



60 cents a can for Bartlett pears! F. T. Swett. 

 CrI A^ Dept B V 8:638-41 X '19; Same. 

 Better Fruit 14:15 Mr '20 



What co-operation has done for pear grow- 

 ers. W. S. Killingsworth. Pacific Rural 

 Press 99:667 Ap 24 '20 



*S'fp also California pear growers' asso- 

 ciation 



Packing 

 Packing the 1919 northwest apple and pear 



crops. Better Fruit 14:7-8 S '19 

 Practical hints on packing apples and pears. 



il Better Fruit 15:3-4 S '20 



Statistics 

 Apples, peaches, and pears — production and 



prices. Monthly Crop Rep 4:162 D '18 

 Apples, peaches, and pears — production and 



prices. Monthly Crop Rep 5:137 D "19 

 Production of pears and plums and prunes 

 in the United Slates, and number of trees. 

 Ip '21 U.S. Bur. of the census, Washing- 

 ton, D.C. 



Storage 

 Fruit cool storage; experiments with apples 

 and pears. G. Esam. J Ag New Zealand 

 20:10-18 Ja '20 

 Investigations in the ripening and storage 

 of Bartlett peais. J. R. Magness. bibliog J 

 Ag Research 19:473-500 Ag 16 '20; Abstract. 

 Better Fruit 15:10 D '20; Summary. Exp Sta 

 Record 44:42-3 Ja '21 

 Preliminary report of pear harvesting and 

 storage investigations in Rogue River 

 valley. C. I. Lewis and others. Ore Ag Exp 

 B 154:1-24 '18; 162:1-39 '19; Abstract. Int R 

 Sci & Prac Ag ll,no 6:746-8 Je '20 

 Some effects of high temperatures and 

 humidity upon the keeping quality of Bart- 

 lett pears. R. H. Taylor and E. L. Over- 

 holser. Cal State Comm Hort B v 8:118-25 

 Mr '19 



Varieties 



Bartlett pear — it pays well, but has enemies. 



W. S. Killingsworth. Pacific Rural Press 



100:135 Jl 31 '20 ^ ^ 



BoUwyller pear (pyrus auricularis). il Gard 



Chron (Lond) 67:267 My 29 '20 

 Hardy Kieffer— the poor man's pear. 11 Coun- 

 try Gent 84:26 Jl 26 '19 

 Interesting new pear. W. Van Fleet, il Rural 



N Y 78:352 Mr 1 '19 

 Kieffer pears. Successful F 19:72 Mr '20 

 Pear Josephine de Malines. il Gard Chron 



(Lond) 69:105 F 26 '21 

 Profitable pears for market. J Ministry Ag 



27:760-3 N '20 ^ . ^. r . 



Resistance of pear varieties of blight. J. A. 



McClintock. Prog F 34:1644 O 11 '19 

 Some promising new pear stocks. B. T. Gal- 

 loway, il J Heredity 11:25-32 Ja '20 



Behaviour of the hybrids of the two varieties 

 of peas siroendo and sans parchemin tres 

 large cosse; experiments in Japan. N. 

 Sigeroku. Int R Sci & Prac Ag 9,no 11: 

 1313-14 N '18 ^ , r^ T^ 



Canning pea industry in New York. T. H. 

 Townsend. Rural N Y 79:85 Ja 17 '20 



Culinary peas. Gard Chron (Lond) 69:118 Mr 



Culinarv peas. E. R. Janes. Gard Chron 

 (Lond) 65:161 Ap 5 '19 , ^ , 



Dietary properties of the pea. E. V. Mc Col- 

 lum and others. Int R Sci & Prac Ag 10,no 

 10:1060-1 O '19 _ ,^ ^^ 



Early peas. J. A. Palce. Gard Chron (Lond) 

 69:10 Ja 1 '21 . ,^ tt 



Green pea crop in Madison county. T. H. 

 Townsend. il Rural N Y 79:1469 S 18 '20 



Green pea crop of Madison county, N.YT 

 H Townsend. il Rural N Y 80:1101. 1124 S 



10-17 '21 ,, ,. X TVT tr 



Green pea Industry of Madison county, N.Y. 



T. H. Townsend. Rural N Y 78:1874 D 27 '19 

 Growing peas for canning in New York. H. 



S. Mills. Market Growers J 28:269 Ap lo 



'21 

 Growing peas for canning trade. H.C. 



Moore, il Mich Ag Exp Quar B v 3:106-8 F 



'21; Same. Market Growers J 29:29 Jl 15. 21 

 Growing peas In Quebec. C:-A. Fontaine. 



Quebec Ag Dept C 35:1-4 '20 

 Home garden; how to grow quality peas and 



sweet corn, il Country Gent 85:r2 Ap 10 20 

 Home garden: last call for .sowing beans and 



peas, il Country Gent 85:58 Jl 10 '20 

 Inoculation for beans and peas. A. B. Ross. 



il Gard M 29:116 Ap '19 



