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CHAPTER XXXIV 



Orchard Locations AND Sites go- 



Orcharding in or outside of an Established Fruit Growing Section; Land 

 Values; Transportation Facilities— Slope or Aspect— Influence on Soil Tem- 

 peratures and on the Plant; Specific Influence on Fruit Growing; Indirect 

 Effects; Abruptness of Slope— Air Drainage— Influence of Elevation— Ther^ 

 mal Belts— Influence of Bodies of Water— Influence of Distance from Water; 

 Influence of Size and Shape of Body of Water; Indirect Temperature Effects- 

 Minor Temperature Effects— Importance During the Winter; Obstructions- 

 Local Variations and their Significance— Temperature; Evaporation, Rainfall 

 and Other Factors — Summary. 



CHAPTER XXXV 



Orchard Soils „_„ 



Considered from the Standpoint of Physical Condition— Requirements of 

 Different Crops; Requirements as to Depth; Classification of Soils according 

 to Size of Soil Particles; Mechanical Analyses of Various Fruit Soils- 

 Considered from the Standpoint of Chemical Composition— Requirements 

 of Different Crops— Chemical Analyses of Various Fruit Soils— Evi- 

 dence on Soil Requirements from Fertilizer Experiments— Vegetation 

 as an Index to Crop Adaptation— Adaptation of Varieties to Particular 

 Soils — Summary. 



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