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POMOLOGY 



Table XIX — Continued 



ROME BEAUTY 



Tree No. 2. Thinned to 8 inches apart. Number of apples set 4178; 

 number taken off, 771 



Table XX 



thinning apples in a new hampshire orchard. baldwin 

 (after gourley) 



Auchter - says, "In thinning bearing Ben Davis trees in 

 1914 it was found that the apples on the unthinned trees were 

 2 Auchter, E. C. W. Va. Agr. Exp. Sta. Bull. 162. 1917. 



