Project Gutenberg 2014-09-29 Public domain in the USA. 496 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.) Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Pears Fruit-culture -- New York (State) SB Text Category: Science - Biology Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 2593890 2025-07-19T04:27:33.482057 text/html 2525840 2024-10-24T11:08:51 text/html 4494224 2025-07-19T04:28:57.540656 application/epub+zip 4546054 2025-07-19T04:28:02.244923 application/epub+zip 758419 2025-07-19T04:27:47.656018 application/epub+zip 5465024 2025-07-19T04:29:19.290123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5208696 2025-07-19T04:28:32.226835 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1430436 2022-09-21T11:00:19.166511 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2034471 2025-07-19T04:27:19.722653 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 2014456 2024-10-24T11:08:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18987 2025-07-19T04:29:19.531030 application/rdf+xml 6903 2025-07-19T04:27:48.164018 image/jpeg 1897 2025-07-19T04:27:47.913020 image/jpeg 4216913 2025-07-19T04:27:33.802045 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia