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Second sheet, Variety Gano.

Storage notes: 1926 crop out of storage 4/2/27. Exam 4/7/27
In good physical condition. Flesh and other
characters typical of variety.
1927 crop. out of storage 2/27/28. Exam. 3/9/28
In office refrigerator meanwhile.
Specimens a little shriveled. BenDavis on same
plate show none. Flesh and quality characteristics
typical. Not as good in quality as Ben Davis handled
with it. Flatter in flavor then Ben Davis - and a
suggestion of sweetness with the mild acidity ads
nothing to the quality.

Vigor of Tree: Exceptionally strong average weak.  Size:
(Vigor of Tree: fair) Exceptionally large (average) small.

Foliage: Very abundant normal scanty.  Leaves: Very large
medium small; Color: Light dark normal.

Habit of Growth:  Very (upright) roundish broad flat (spreading).
Central leader: Partially retained disappeared.

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Branching: well branched - smooth
Main limbs: Very medium long short;  Very medium slender
stout; Medium straight crooked.
Secondary limbs: Numerous medium few; Medium slender stout;
Drooping.
Twigs: Many (medium) few; (Medium <s>slender</s> stout); Long medium
short; Straight branched twiggy; Medium open
dense; Willowy.
Spurs: Very many (medium) <s>few;</s>  Very medium slender (stout);
½ - 1 - 2 - 3 inch; Mostly branched (unbranched);
Spur twigs: Few medium many; Terminal bearing mostly
considerable slight none

General aspect of tree: Medium slender open dense stocky
grower; Top round much broader narrower than tall.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed Neg. No. 47869

Fruit painted  Several           Fruit modeled

Fruit described  Several

Disease notes by J. W. Roberts:
        