Fruit Crops: Principles and Practices of Orchard and Small Fruit Culture
by Talbert, T. J. and A. E. Murneek
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Lea & Febiger, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket . Some light foxing to inside covers and endpapers; else in Very good+ condition. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 6 X 9 1/2 inches. 345 pages which includes 5 pages of index. Copy has 112 black and white photographs and illustrations. Chapter topics include, fruit growing as an occupation, fruit introduction and improvement, propagation-part 1, propagation-part II, soils, locations and plantings, irrigation and drainage, soil management and fertilization, pollination and fruit thinning, pruning deciduous fruit trees, insects of fruit crops. diseases of fruit crops, spraying and dusting, the pome fruit, the stone fruit, grape culture, strawberry culture, cane and bush fruit culture, nut culture, harvesting, grading and packing and marketing fruit.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2010027722
- Title
- Fruit Crops: Principles and Practices of Orchard and Small Fruit Culture
- Author
- Talbert, T. J. and A. E. Murneek
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Lea & Febiger
- Date Published
- 1939
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Farming, agriculture, gardening, homesteading, food, fruit, orchards, orcharding, apples, pears, cherries, plums, peaches, nuts
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