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New York AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 665 
Townsend’s No. 2,8. (From T. T. Lyon, South Haven, Mich.) 
Midseason, medium to large or occasionally vary large, symmet- 
rical, rather dark color, very good quality. Foliage good; strong, 
upright stems; runners moderately abundant. Ranked with 
Haverland in productiveness. 
Townsend’s No. 3, P. (From T. T. Lyon, South Tints , Mich.) 
Blossoms with Manchester. Midseason, medium to large, poor 
quality. Foliage good, stem short, runners abundant. Slightly 
- more productive than the Sharpless this season. 
Townsend’s No.9, P. (From T. T.. Lyon, South Haven, Mich.) 
Blossoms with Manchester. Early to late, medium size, moder- 
ately firm, good quality. Foliage good; stems medium to long, 
prostrate; runners very abundant. In productiveness this season 
‘it ranked above Middlefield and below Haverland. 
Townsend’s No. 40, PB. (From Geo. Townsend, Gordon, Oho, 
and T. 7. Lyon, South Haven, Mich.) Blossoms about with 
Sharpless. Fruit midseason to late, medium to large, good color, 
good shape, good quality, firm. Foliage healthy and vigorous, 
runners very abundant, stem strong. Not quite so productive 
this season as Townsend’s No. 9. 
West Lawn, P. (from 0. B. Bauer, Judsonia, Ark.) Blos- 
soms with Manchester. Fruit midseason, medium size, good, 
firm. Foliage good, runners very abundant, stems long. In- 
productiveness it ranked about with Manchester. 
Wilton, 8. (from B. L. Carr, Saratoga Springs, NV. Y.) Mid- 
season, small to medium, quite uniform in size, good quality, firm. 
Foliage not very vigorous; runners moderately abundant; stem 
short. Unproductive on our soil. 
Yankee Doodle, see Epping. 
VaRIETIES EF RUITED AT Tuis Station Prior To 1893. 
The following additional notes on varieties fruited at this 
station in previous years are accompanied with references to 
_ notes previously published by this station. 
Alpha, 8. (from T. T. Lyon, South Haven, Mich.) This 
variety was introduced several years ago. It is not so early as | 
Michel’s Early and is too unproductiye here to be profitable. 
Plants vigorous, fruit medium size, borne on medium stems, 
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