Project Gutenberg 2014-09-29 Public domain in the USA. 144 Hedrick, U. P. 1870 1951 Hedrick, Ulysses Prentiss Francis, E. H. (Edward H.) 1862 Francis, Edward H. Howe, G. H. (George Henry) 1888 Howe, George Henry Taylor, O. M. (Orrin Morehouse) 1865 1932 Taylor, Orrin Morehouse Tukey, H. B. (Harold Bradford) 1896 1971 Tukey, Harold Bradford The pears of New York Produced 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) "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.) en Pears Fruit-culture -- New York (State) SB Text Browsing: Cooking & Drinking Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 2593444 2593341 2024-09-19T14:50:52.719590 2023-09-20T10:49:59.855560 text/html text/html 2546355 2014-09-29T09:01:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 4199565 2014-09-29T09:01:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 4495767 2024-09-19T14:52:27.297590 application/epub+zip 4547839 2024-09-19T14:51:24.346420 application/epub+zip 759297 2024-09-19T14:51:08.186471 application/epub+zip 5465934 2024-09-19T14:52:51.933510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5208550 2024-09-19T14:51:58.532728 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1430436 2022-09-21T11:00:19.166511 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2034696 2034419 2024-09-19T14:50:35.822702 2023-09-20T10:49:43.604431 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 2030939 2014-09-29T09:01:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 609610 2014-09-29T09:01:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2031759 2014-09-29T09:01:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 608051 2014-09-29T09:01:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22293 2024-09-19T14:52:52.177459 application/rdf+xml 6903 2024-09-19T14:51:08.747469 image/jpeg 1897 2024-09-19T14:51:08.468476 image/jpeg 4218098 2024-09-19T14:50:53.053561 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia