Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting: Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920
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Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting: Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920
Northern Nut Growers Association -- Periodicals; Nut trees -- Periodicals; Nuts -- Periodicals
A satisfactory margin of profit means improved varieties, better
culture, increased yields and better satisfied producers. Scientific
yields and better satisfied producers. Scientific cultural effort, to
achieve its highest possibilities must inevitably be linked with
commercial success.
ATTENDANCE
Dr. J. E. Cannaday, Charleston, W. Va.
Conrad Vollertsen, Rochester, N. Y.
J. P. Beck, Saginaw, Michigan
Prof. C. P. Close, Maryland
B. C. Foster, Washington, D. C.
J. W. Ritchit, Yonkers, N. Y.
Dr. G. J. Buist, Brooklyn, N. Y.
T. P. Littlepage, Washington, D. C.
C. A. Reed, Washington, D. C.
Mrs. C. A. Reed
William S. Linton, Saginaw, Michigan
W. C. Bixby, Baldwin, N. Y.
Mrs. Bixby
A. S. Perry, Cuthbert, Ga.
Dr. W. C. Deming, Wilton, Conn.
R. T. Olcott, Rochester, N. Y.
W. R. Fickes, Wooster, Ohio
A. C. Pomeroy, Lockport, N. Y.
Elam G. Hess, Mannheim, Pa.
F. E. Brooks, French Creek, W. Va.
W. N. Roper, Petersburg, Va.
Mrs. Roper
Dr. R. T. Morris, New York City.
Dr. J. H. Kellogg, Battle Creek, Michigan
J. F. Jones, Lancaster, Pa.
Miss Jones
Dr. J. B. Curtis, Orange Heights, Fla.
Mrs. Curtis
Dr. John F. Keenen, Brentwood, Maryland.
J. S. McGlennon, Rochester, N. Y.
H. C. Best, Bridgeport, Conn.
J. E. Brown, Elmer, N. J.
E. E. Reynolds, Washington, D. C.
J. G. Rush, West Willow, Pa.
D. F. Clark, Harrisburg, Pa.
Theodore Bechtel, Ocean Springs, Miss.
Mrs. Bechtel
Miss W. M. Daish, Washington, D. C.
EXHIBITS
Morris hybrid chinquapin No. 1--From graft set spring 1910 on bush
chinquapin stock. A scientific cross or hybrid made by Dr. Robert T.
Morris New York City. Very resistant to blight is not blight proof. Has
the fruiting habit of the chestnut and bears on very small bushes or
trees. Grown by J. P. Jones, Lancaster, Pa.
Morris hybrid chinquapin No. 2--From grafts set on stocks of the bush
chinquapin spring 1919. Similar to No. 1.
Chinese pine nuts, Pinus armandi, from the mountains of North China. The
Chinese pine nuts, P. armandi and P. bungeana, although not equal to
some of our own pine nuts from the southeastern states, are considered
the best and most reliable for eastern and northern planting in this
country. Sent in by J. F. Jones, Lancaster, Pa.
Bush chinquapin Castanea pumila, grown by J. F. Jones. Branches of
ordinary wild nuts.
24 plates hazels or filberts grown by Carl Vollertsen, Rochester, N. Y.
Nine varieties J. regia, peanuts, hazels and Weicker shellbarks, grown
by J. G. Rush, West Willow, Pa.
23 plates and varieties of the southern pecan, sent by A. S. Perry,
Cuthbert, Ga. Also collection of photographs.
Specimens of the Beam, Beaver, Clark, Manahan, Stanley, Swaim and
Weicker hickories by W. G. Bixby, New York.
Miscellaneous nuts by W. C. Deming, Wilton, Conn.
Large table map of the United States with the different nuts grown
therein so placed as to show their native habitats. By C. A. Reed, Nut
Culturist, Dept, of Agriculture.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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