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TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
Page. 
Preface, 5 
Letter of transmittal, 7 
Introduction, 9 
Propagation, 13 
Location, 17 
Soils, 18 
Preparation of the soil, 19 
Selection of vines for planting 20 
Planting, 21 
Cultivation, 21 
Fertilizers, 23 
Trellis 24 
Pruning 28 
Ringing, 30 
Bagging, 32 
Spraying 32 
Species of grape, 35 
Varieties, 37 
Harvesting, 40 
Yields, 41 
Diseases of the grape, 42 
Insects, 49 
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