APPLES 421 
fruit than other trees of the same vari- tained. Scions have been taken from 
ety, but few persons have recorded the these trees and have been both top- 
vields from different trees, and little grafted and root-grafted to learn if this 
definite information has been published individuality is perpetuated as it is im- 
on the subject. From the records kept portant to learn if the tendency towards 
at the Central Experimental Farm, it is heavy or light bearing is continued when 
shown that some trees have yielded from  scions are’ taken from these trees and 
two to four times as much as others. grafted. W. T. Macoun, 
The following table gives the results ob- Central Experimental Farms, Ottawa. 
APPLES—WEALTHY 
(Planted, 1896) —Yielded in Gallons 
Tree 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1908 1904/1905 Yield 
| | 1899-1905 
Loc cccecc ccc evcttentncteeeeenes! 1.0] 2.25, 2.75 13.0 |...... 17.0, 1.0. 39.0 
Docc e ve vntenetuteveey 2.0 56 | 2.6/12.01...... 14.0! 8.0 39.0 
2 ccc ce v bent tveberseries 1.75) 12.0 | 2.25) 8.0 ...... 6.5| 7.0 87.5 
hoc ec c cece ebveeveterteree, 9.0} 2.25) 15.5 | 20.5 | 27.0 1.0! 28.0 103.25 
Bocce ccc cuteuteveevrtereyere, 7.5 | 6.5 | 7.75) 23.0) 7.5 283.01 18.0 88.25 
Bocce cece eevee teveterevresa 3.25) 6.5! 3.5 | 24.0 )...... 17.5) 5.0. 59.75 
Toc vccucuveeeetneturterevrees 7.5| 1.0/10.0!19.0/16.0...... 19.0 72.5 
Goce cece ve cceeeeertesevtsvileeuens 8.5 5121.5 |...... 10.0) 5.0. 45.5 
Qo ccc ccc event bebe vetersesvilevnes 11.25) 25) 27.5 . 21.0} 20.0, 80.0 
LO. c ccc cc ccc cecceeeeeveeereveees 1 12.25)...... 30.0 |...... 17.5) 8.0. 68.75 
Lecce ccc ceceeeeeveeeeeereee, 1.25) 11.251...... 21.5 /...... 31.0/ 10.0 75.0 
ne 7.5 \...... 18.5} 2.0 13.5) 18.5 55.0 
1Bo occ ccc cc cee ceeueeereeveeenee, 4,25} 6.25} 4.5 | 20.0 5 20.5/ 19.0. 75.0 
1 2.5] 5.5 5 | 34.0 |...... 17.01 8.0. 67.5 
ns ns 2.25) 3.5121.5| 8.5) 31.51 16.0 83.25 
Loco cccceccceceeeueeeseeeees 3.0} 2.25) 4.0) 22.5) 4.5 16.5 | 23.5 76.25 
Wooo cc ccc ccc cee cceteeeeveevans leeeees 2.0] 1.0 | 22.5 ]...... 8.5/16.0 50.0 
APPLES—McMAHAN 
(Planted, 1888)—Yielded in Gallons 
| 7 Total 
Tree 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1908 | 1904 | 1905 | Yield 
1899-1905 
Loco c ccc ccecueeeeeeaen 62.0 |...... 83.0 | 2.0 147.0! 1.5 1141.0 | 40.0 | 476.5 
Qc cece cee ceenteueeens 42.0) 1.0} 6.0 | 12.5 | 98.0 | 23.0 1116.0 | 30.0) 328.5 
Bocce eee ccc eceuueeens 32.0 | 29.0 | 49.0 | 18.0 | 55.0 | 63.5 | 56.0 1108.0} 410.5 — 
he cece nce eeuceueeens 85.0 |...... 34.5 | 4.0 | 63.0 | 34.0 | 67.0 | 69.0] 306.5 
ee 37.5 | 55.0 | 49.0 |...... 61.0 |...... 98.0! 300.5 
Boece eee e cece euseeeees 299.0! 4.5/46.0! .5 | 69.5 | 43.01 72.0 | 96.0! 360.5 
Tice ccc c eu ceeeeuseuteeneens 5 | 9.5)19.5| 4.01 19.0} 39.5 | 14.0 | 87.0| 143.0 
Bocce cece ees eeeeees | 7.0| 9.01 27.0] 9.0] 53.0 | 15.5 | 54.0 | 35.5] 210.0 
APPLES-_—PATTEN’S GREENING 
(Planted, 1892)—Yielded in Gallons 
=== Tia 
Tree 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | Yield 
| | : 1899-1905 
Lecce cece cnc eea eas 27.0! 2.0 35.0 1.85 / 71.0} 15.0 | 84.0 34.0 269.5 — 
Qc cece ccc c ec ce ene 2.0! 6.0 14.0: 19.0 24.0] 55.5} 7.5/ 66.0 194.0 - 
Boece eel eee eee, | 20 | 31.0 1.5 | 40.5 | 22.0 | 67.0 | 26.0 | 69.0 259.0 
re 13.0 |...... ! 6.5 ....e, 12.0 | 15.0 | 45.0 | 45.0 186.5 — 
Bove eee ee ever ere, eon aeons 19.0 151 17.5 | 21-0 | 54.0 | 75.0. 188.0. 
