CffiCULAB 447. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



Table 1. — Average and extreme freezing points of different varieties of certain 



fruits — Continued 



Kind, variety, state of matu- 

 rity, and place —here crown 



Aver- 

 age 



Extremes 



Kind, variety, srate of matu- 

 rity, and place where grown 





Extremes 



Mini- 



Maxi- 



age 



Mint 



mum 



Maxi- 

 mum 



Caerr:;; sweet, a__:a:e, east- 

 ern-grown: 



r _:-~ 



Mar4 Hall 



■-F. °F. 

 24.9 23.9 

 24.5 24.5 



°F. 



25. s ; 

 24.6 ! 



Grapes, European or vinifera 



:7te — C:a::aaei. 



Henab Turki, South Africa. 



Rasin Blanc. South Africa.. 



Prune de Cazouls, South 



Africa 



Barlinka, South Africa 



Waltham Cross, South Af- 

 rica 



Average, mature: 



California 



Spain 



Argentina 



South Africa 



Oranges: 



Washington Xavel, Cali- 

 fornia: 

 Flesh 



°F. 

 26.1 

 24.9 



26.4 

 25.6 



25.5 



°F. 

 25.9 

 24.2 



25.6 

 24.4 



25.2 



=F. 

 26.5 

 25.8 







Average 



24. 7 24. 2 



2-3.2 



27.2 





26.8 

 25.8 



Caercies. s~eet, Calucrriia: 

 Black Tartarian, mature— 

 Black Tartarian, immature. 

 Bin?, mamrp 



24.2 23.5 

 25.8 25.4 

 24.1 -■ -. 

 25. 3 24. 6 



25.1 

 26.6 

 24. S 

 26.4 



24.8 



25.6 



23.2 



24.2 

 24.6 

 ■2*2.4 





B'*"r, : a rare 



25.4 





26.7 

 24.4 



Average, mature 



24. 2 23. 5 

 25.6 25. ( 



24.7 



26.5 



Average. Immature 



25 8 25.1 



26.5 



Cranberries • 



Searl, Wisnonsni 



Get hart B era: 7. "":.-. .•:■:-. 



Mammoth, Wis-fort^n 



28.2 

 26.3 

 26.7 

 25.6 

 26.9 

 27.9 



2S.1 

 29.0 



25.0 

 28.2 

 27.0 



28 - 



27.9 

 28.0 

 26.4 



25.0 

 26.6 



27.6 

 2S.4 



24.6 

 27.5 

 26.6 



27.9 



28.4 

 26.9 

 26.9 



27.4 

 28.0 



28.7 

 29.4 



25.7 



2S.4 



28.0 



28.4 

 27.4 

 27.0 

 27.7 

 2S.2 

 28.6 



28.3 

 27.4 



28.3 

 26.9 



26.9 

 27.6 

 28. 1 

 28.3 



27.9 

 26.9 



28.7 



Me:a"': Rflfll, "":;;--; — 



?.- - 



28.4 



ChiTmar, Massachu-rr . . 

 Perry Red. Massachusetts 



.early Black, Massacaa- 



McFarlm, Massacause::5__ 

 Shaw Success, Massaehu- 



\ aieacia, California, flesh... 

 Pineapple. Florida, flesh... 



Seedling, Florida, flesh 



Temple. Florida, flesh 



Valencia, Florida: 



Flesh 



Hind 



27.6 

 27.8 

 28.4 

 28.8 



28.9 

 28.1 



-:~e.f. Massachusetts 



.-:: Li Maisachusetts 



Average: 



Flesh 





2S.0 

 27.4 



27.8 

 26.9 



28.4 



setts 



Rind 



28.2 





Peaches, hard ripe: 



- r-z 





Average. 



27.3 



26.7 



27.6 



29.8 

 29.7 



29.5 

 99.4 



30.3 



Grapes: American or euvitis 



tvpe: 



28.4 : 27.9 

 28. 2 27. 8 

 27.9 27.8 

 28.3 ! 28.1 

 27. 9 27. 1 

 28. 27. 8 



28.5 ' 28.4 

 27. 3 27. 2 

 ; - 26.2 

 27. 2 27. 2 



24.6 24 1 



28.7 

 28.6 

 28.1 

 28.6 

 28.0 

 28. 

 28.5 

 27.4 

 27.7 

 27.2 

 25.4 



Elberta 



30.0 



Stevens ...... 



28. 6 2S. 2 



-> i 





- "cemont 



29.4 

 29.6 

 28.9 

 29.3 

 29.6 

 30. 

 29.6 

 29.1 

 28.5 

 29.6 



29.3 

 29.1 

 28.3 

 29.0 

 29.1 

 29.9 

 29.3 

 28 ' 

 28.2 

 29.1 



29.5 





Williams 



Bilyeu 



Smock 



Salwev 



Hiley* 



Carman 



Champion 



Earl Rose 



J. H.Hale 



30.0 



Dracut Amber 



29.0 



Moore Earlv _ 



29.6 



Captivatcr 



C am pbell Earlv. 



: 5 



30.2 



Mericadel ... 



29.9 





29.9 



Catawba 



28.7 



Concord 



30.1 











2a 4 29. 



29 7 



Average. 



27.5 27.2 



27. S 



Pears: 



Bartlett, hard ripe 



Bartlett, soft ripe 



-beurre Bosc, hard ripe 



Anjou, hard ripe 



Anjou, soft ripe 



keener, aari rr.e 



1-lrfer, soft ripe 



Winter Nelis, hard ripe 



"~":a:er Nells, soft ripe 



Average, hard ripe 



Average, soft ripe 



Plums: 



Damson, eastern grown.... 



Tragedy. California 



Red June, eastern-grown... 





28.5 

 27. S 

 27. S 

 26.9 

 27.2 

 27.9 

 28.1 

 27.2 

 27.5 



28.1 



27.2 

 26.9 

 26.4 

 26.7 

 27. S 

 27.6 

 27.1 

 27.1 





Grapes. European or vinifera 

 type: 

 Ohanez (Almeria), mature, 



25.6 

 25.6 

 26.1 

 22.7 

 25.8 



25.2 



24.6 

 25.1 

 2L9 

 25.1 



26.1 

 26.7 

 27.2 

 24.9 



26.4 



24.8 

 24.0 

 26.8 

 24.5 

 25.7 



25.8 

 25.7 



24.7 



28.7 

 28.0 

 28.7 

 27.1 



Charer .Almeria . rra:ure. 

 5r r _ 



27.9 



28.2 



Ohanez (Almeria), imma- 

 ture. Spain 1 



JhsBen Almeria), mature, 



28.8 

 27.5 

 28.1 



chafer Almeria .mature. 

 ; — h \frira. 



27.7 

 22 " 



27.2 



27.1 



28.0 

 28.2 



Bmpeccr, California. 



rmrercr. Argentina 





23.7 23.0 



26.1 25.4 

 24. 6 24. 6 



25. 2 24. 5 



25.9 

 29.3 

 29.5 

 27.2 

 28.1 



25.6 

 29.0 

 29.2 

 26.8 

 27.8 



26.3 



Muscat 



29.8 

 29.7 



Olivette Blanche (Lady 



25.0 



24.8 



24.5 



23.7 



27.4 

 28.4 







Sultanina (Thompson 



28.0 



27.7 



28.3 



23. 6 22. 9 







; . bis product is liable to be injured if stored at temperatures somewhat above its actual freezing point. 

 j :r a discussion of the proper storage temperature see the following publications: Rose. D. H.. Weight, 

 R. C. and Wttttrva-n-. T. M. the cohiieecial stoeage of fbutts. vegetables, and florists' stocks. 

 D S Z ept Agr. Cire. 275, 40 pp. 1933. 



