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050 4 _aSB
100 1 _aHedrick, U. P.,
_d1870-1951
245 1 4 _aThe pears of New York
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-09-29
508 _aProduced by Steven Giacomelli, Mark C. Orton, The Internet Archive (TIA) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by Core Historical Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University)
520 _a"The Pears of New York" by U. P. Hedrick is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive monograph dedicated to the documentation of pear cultivation and its varieties in New York, aiming to provide detailed historical, botanical, and agricultural information pertaining to pears. Overall, the book stands out as an authoritative resource for horticulturists and fruit growers interested in the specifics of pear varieties and their cultivation. The opening of the work presents an introduction from the New York Agricultural Experiment Station, highlighting the manuscript's significance as part of a series focusing on hardy fruits. It outlines the objectives of the treatise, which include documenting the history of the pear, detailing its species, and providing extensive descriptions of both major and minor cultivated varieties. The preface emphasizes the necessity of this work, driven by a growing appreciation for the book series, and indicates that the content draws on years of experience and research to ensure a high standard of information for those involved in the pear-growing industry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPears
653 _aFruit-culture -- New York (State)
700 1 _aFrancis, E. H.
_q(Edward H.),
_d1862-
700 1 _aHowe, G. H.
_q(George Henry),
_d1888-
700 1 _aTaylor, O. M.
_q(Orrin Morehouse),
_d1865-1932
700 1 _aTukey, H. B.
_q(Harold Bradford),
_d1896-1971
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46994
999 _c87833
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