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MAENE STATE COLLEGE 



FRUIT TESTS. 



With few exceptions the plants set in 1 S -S 9 lived and made a 



vigorous growth during the season of LSOO. In accordance with 



the purpose noted last year, cions of the roost promising varie- 

 ties of apples were sent to some of the leading orchardists in 

 various parts of the State, for the purpose of determining the 



adaptability of these varieties to the widely varying conditions 



existing in different localities. A blank form was sent with all 

 cions that the system of records may be uniform. 



The following fruits were added to the experimental plantations 

 in 1890 : 



Apples. Bartlett. 



Excelsior. Clairgeau. 



Fail Pippin. Clapp. 



Golden Eusset. Flemish Beauty. 



Gideon. Hardy. 



Martha. Howell. 



Mann. Keiffer. 



Hanson's Sweet. Lawrence. 



October. Le Coute. 



Peter. Louise Bonne. 



Primate. Seckel. 



Eed Eusset. Sheldon. 



Tallman Sweet, Souvenir des CongTes. 



Vandevere. Superfine. 



Weal: " Winter Neilis. 



William's FaTorite. Plums. 



White Pippin. Green Gage. 



Antononka. McLaughlin. 



Aport. Moore's Arctic. 



Arabekoe. Qnaekenbos. 



BogdanofF. Pond's Seedling. 



Early Sweet. P r u n n s Si m o ni . 



Golden Beinette- Smith's Orleans. 



Mallet. Washington. 



Eomna. Weaver. 



Striped Winter. Wild Goose. 



Table Apple. Cherries. 



Tetofsky. Yellow Spanish. 



Titvoka. Bl&c-k Tartarian. 



Titus Eiga. Belie M a g n i ri cj u e . 



Pears>. Grape. 



Anjon. Lindley. 



Angou-leme. 



