COMPOSITION OF CALIFORNIA LEMONS. 7 



Table 1. — Comparison of Eureka lemons grown in various sections of California — 



Continued. 



San Dimas (Tree 21). 



Sam- 

 ple 



No. 



Month 

 picked. 



Color. 



Thickness of 

 peel. 



Specific 

 gravity 

 of fruit. 



Oil in 



fruit, by 

 weight. 



Oil per 

 ton of 

 fruit. 



Acid in 

 fruit. 



Acid 

 per ton 

 of fruit. 



Acid in 

 juice. 



656 



704 



Dec 



Jan 



Feb 



Mar 



Apr 



May 



June 



July 



Aug 



Sept 

 Oct 



LG 



LY 



Medium 



do 



0. 9313 

 .9187 

 .9186 

 .9176 

 .9260 

 .9346 

 .9404 

 .9498 

 .9407 

 .9611 



' . 9370 

 .9780 



Per cent. 

 0.66 

 .41 

 .57 

 .53 

 .52 

 .58 

 .46 

 .41 

 .35 

 .46 

 .49 

 .67 



Pounds. 

 13.2 

 8.2 

 11.4 

 10.6 

 10.4 

 11.6 

 9.2 

 8.2 

 7.0 

 9.2 

 9.7 

 13.4 



Per cent. 

 3.47 

 3.44 

 3.38 

 3.40 

 3.47 

 3.32 

 3.00 

 2.84 

 2.99 

 3.86 

 2.68 

 Lost. 



Pounds. 

 69.4 

 68.8 

 67.6 

 68.0 

 69.4 

 66.4 

 60.0 

 56.8 

 59.8 

 77.2 

 53.6 

 Lost. 



Per cent. 

 6.67 

 6.31 



761 



LY 



LY 



LY 



Thick 



6.46 



815 





6.55 



876 



.... do 



6.25 



923 



LY... 



.. do 



6.25 



960 



DG-FY. 



...do 



6.16 



1029 



DG 



...do 



6.23 



1051 



DG 



LG 



DG-LY... 

 T.G-Y 



Thin 



6.36 



1079 





6.53 



1087 



Thick 



6.44 



1102 





7.14 















.9378 .51 



10.2 



3.26 



65.2 



6.45 











Claremont (Tree 22). 



763 

 824 

 872 

 908 

 957 

 1019 

 1047 

 1068 

 1083 

 1099 



Jan.. 

 Feb.. 

 Mar. , 

 Apr. . 

 May. 

 June. 

 July. 

 Aug. 

 Sept. 

 Oct.. 

 Nov. 



1119 | Dec. 



Average 



LY Medium 



LY. 

 LY. 

 LG-FY.. 



LY 



LY-DG.. 



DG 



DG 



DG-LG.. 



DG 



Y 



LG-Y.... 



.do. 

 .do. 



Medium. 

 Thick... 

 Medium . 



do... 



do... 



Thin 



Medium. 

 do... 



0.9242 



0.47 



9.4 



3.52 



1 .9141 



.50 



10.0 



3.01 



. 9187 



.44 



8.8 



2.89 



. 9130 



.46 



9.2 



2.88 



.9278 



.47 



9.4 



3.64 



.9329 



.45 



9.0 



2.87 



. 9420 



.39 



7.8 



2.59 



.9507 



.50 



10.0 



2.85 



.9560 



.53 



10.6 



3.44 



.9464 



.52 



10.4 



2.57 



.9735 



.63 



12.5 



3.43 



.9775 



.53 



10.7 



3.13 



.9397 



.49 



9.8 



3.07 



70.4 

 60.2 

 57.8 

 57.6 

 72.8 

 57.4 

 51.8 

 57.0 

 68.8 

 51.5 

 68.6 

 62.6 



61.4 



6.16 

 6.62 

 6.27 

 5.95 

 5.88 

 5.92 

 6.42 

 6.53 

 6.79 

 6.11 

 6.79 

 6.55 



6.33 



Carpentekia (Tree 24). 



682 



Jan 



Feb 



Mar 



Apr 



May 



June 



July 



Aug 



Sept 



Oct 



Nov 



LY 



FY 



Thick 



0. 8991 

 .9089 

 .8966 

 .9068 

 .9215 

 .9504 

 .9823 

 .9421 

 .9377 

 .9256 

 .9306 



0.49 

 .45 

 .32 

 .32 



9.8 

 9.0 



6.4 

 6.4 



2.64 

 2.66 

 2.66 

 2.28 

 2.54 

 2.28 

 2.21 

 2.13 

 2.56 

 2.07 

 1.91 



52.8 

 53.2 

 53.2 

 45.6 

 50.8 

 45.6 

 44.2 

 42.6 

 51.2 

 41.3 

 38.2 



6.58 



726 



do 



6.63 



792 



LY 



do 



5.90 



850 



LY 



do 



5.39 



902 



LG 



do 



5.74 



939 



DG 



.... do 



.34 



.40 

 .35 

 .39 

 .41 



.44 



6.8 

 8.0 



7.0 



7.8 

 8.2 

 8.8 



6.20 



998 

 1036 



LG 



LG 



LG 



Very thick 



Thick 



5.74 

 5.90 



1067 



do 



6.27 



1080 



DG-Y 

 DG-Y 



do 



5.95 



1096 



do 



5.75 













.9274 



.39 



7.8 



2.36 



47.2 



6.00 











