Vlll CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



XXI. Effects of Cultivation 93 



XXII. Blight, and Other Tree Diseases . . .103 



XXIII. Pruning, Insects, Fertilizing and Influence of 



Scion on the Stock . . . . 113 



XXIV. Tree Breeding and Origination of New Fruits. 120 

 XXV. Gathering, Marketing and Storing Fruit . 126 



XXVI. The Pecan 134 



XXVII. Conclusion 141 



