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100 1 _aHedrick, U. P.,
_d1870-1951
245 1 4 _aThe peaches 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 2014-11-01
508 _aProduced by Steven Giacomelli, Wayne Hammond, illustrations from 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 Peaches of New York" by U. P. Hedrick is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a thorough examination of peach cultivation in New York, discussing not just the history and significance of this fruit, but also the various peach varieties adapted to the region and their economic importance. It is designed to provide vital information for peach growers and enthusiasts, making it a significant resource for horticulturists and agricultural professionals. The opening of the book sets a formal tone, introducing the manuscript as part of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station's annual report. It highlights the commercial relevance of peach growing in the state, reflecting on how various counties have thrived due to this fruitful endeavor. The text outlines the scope of the publication, which covers the history of the peach, its botanical classifications, and detailed descriptions of both major and minor varieties cultivated in New York. In particular, it emphasizes the empirical study of peach-growing methods as well as the environmental factors that influence the cultivation of this beloved fruit, all contributing to an understanding of the peach's unique place in agriculture and diet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFruit-culture -- New York (State)
653 _aPeach
700 1 _aHowe, G. H.
_q(George Henry),
_d1888-
700 1 _aTaylor, O. M.
_q(Orrin Morehouse),
_d1865-1932
700 1 _aTubergen, C. B.
_q(Charles Burton),
_d1890-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47263
999 _c88102
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