INDEX 



379 



Temperatures injurious to pollen, 

 288 



which injure setting of fruits, 

 238 

 Tender fruits, 279 

 Thatcher, R. W., 12 

 Theory of Knight, 314 



of pruning, 90 



of thinning, 103 



of Van Mons, 312, 316 

 Thinning, definition, 102 



fruit, 68 



the grape, 123 



the peach, 120 



the pear, 122 



the plum, 121 

 Thompson, F., 6 

 Thompson, R. C, 2 



quoted, 182 

 Tibicen septendecim, 225 

 Tillage and cover-crops, 143, 149 



of peach orchards, 176 



systems, 142 

 Time to apply fertilizers, 189 



to prune, 94 

 Tongue-graft, 351 

 Topography of land, 273 

 Top-pruning, 89 

 Toxic theory, 165, 171, 172 

 Tufts, W. P., 80, 301, 309 

 Two-story tree, 77, 78 

 Type of tree, 76 



Under-vegetative trees, 62 

 Unequal cut, 83 

 Unfruitfulness, causes of, 283 

 Unfruitful trees, 62 



Valleau, W. D., 335 

 Valley climates, 226 

 Value of fertilizers in tilletl and 



non-tilled orchards, 

 of nitrogen for the orchard, 



187 

 Van Mons, Jean Baptiste, 311 



Van Slyke, L. L., mentioned, 182 

 Variation in hardiness, 279 

 Vascular anatomy, 44 

 Vase-shaped tree, 77 

 Vegetative and reproductive pro- 

 cesses, 50 



axis, 44 

 Vergon, F. P., mentioned, 145 

 Vermont crab stock, 342 

 Vigor of trees maintained by 



thinning, 110 

 Vincent, C. C, 294, 299, 307 



mentioned, 101 

 Virginia crab stock, 342 

 Vitis Lahrusca, 33, 333 



rotundijolia, 335 



mnifera, 123, 334, 338 



Waite, M. S., 283, 291, 294, 307, 



308 

 Walker, E., quoted. 111 

 Warden, John A., mentioned, 95 

 Water-sprouts, 59, 98 

 Watrous, C. L., 329 

 Waugh, F. A., 283, 289, 304, 307 

 Weather, its relation to fruit 



crops, 219 

 Webber, H. J., quoted, 317 

 Wellington, R., quoted, 324, 330 

 West, Frank L., quoted, 239 

 When to thin, 114 

 Whip-graft, 351 

 Whipple, O. B., mentioned, 255 



quoted, 228 

 Whitehouse, W. E., 367 

 Whitewashing trees, 276 

 Whitten, J. C, mentioned, 238, 



239, 262, 263, 276 

 quoted, 321 

 Whittier, A. C, 6 

 Whole-root trees, 351 

 Wicks, W. H., mentioned, 293 

 Wickson, E. J., mentioned, 119 

 Wilder, H. J., mentioned, 140 

 Windbreaks. 224 



