| William Nicholson - Science - 1807 - 844 pages
...affording fruits to produce cj•for the press, which might ripen well in cold and exposed •itnations. The plants, thus produced, seem perfectly well calculated,...object of the experiment, and possess an extraordinary hardness and luxuriance of grt>wth._ The annual shoots of some of them, from, newly grafted trees in... | |
| John Aikin - 1807 - 692 pages
...those of cold climate?. That of the Siberian crab managed in this way produces plants which possess ah extraordinary hardiness and luxuriance of growth. The annual shoots of some of them exceeded six feet and a half in height : and their blossoms itemed capable of bearing extremely unfavourable... | |
| Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1814 - 444 pages
...obtained by the same mode of culture many new vaVOL. XXIV. — SECOKD SERIES. Z rieties, , rieties, which are the offspring of the Siberian Crab and the...of growth. The annual shoots of some of them, from newly-grafted trees in my nursery, the soil of which is by no means .rich, exceeded six feet and a... | |
| Natural resources - 1861 - 414 pages
...kind, from which process, I think, I obtained in this and many similar experiments an increased vigor and luxuriance of growth ; but I have no reasons whatever...and their blossoms seem capable of bearing extremely unfavorable weather without injury. In all the preceding experiments some of the new varieties inherited... | |
| Government of Australia Printer - 1861 - 422 pages
...kind, from which process, I think, I obtained in this and many similar experiments an increased vigor and luxuriance of growth ; but I have no reasons whatever...which is by no means rich, exceeded six feet and a halt- in height in the last season ; and their blossoms seem capable of bearing extremely unfavorable... | |
| Breeding - 1919 - 452 pages
...Crab, with the object of producing fruits that would ripen in cold and exposed situations, he says: "The plants thus produced seem perfectly well calculated...extraordinary hardiness and luxuriance of growth." WILLIAM HERBERT The work of William Herbert was to a considerable extent contemporary with that of... | |
| Breeding - 1919 - 428 pages
...Crab, with the object of producing fruits that would ripen in cold and exposed situations, he says: "The plants thus produced seem perfectly well calculated...extraordinary hardiness and luxuriance of growth." WILLIAM HERBERT The work of William Herbert was to a considerable extent contemporary with that of... | |
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