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Page 327
... seed selection a slow and tedious process . Also , most of them do not come true to seed . These early horticulturists soon found out that seed of a superior fruit tree — a peach , an apple , a pear , or almost any other might or might ...
... seed selection a slow and tedious process . Also , most of them do not come true to seed . These early horticulturists soon found out that seed of a superior fruit tree — a peach , an apple , a pear , or almost any other might or might ...
Page 330
... seed , roamed Ohio and Indiana early in the 19th century teaching the Gospel and plant- ing apples . Apple seeds ... seed ; 100 trees grown from seed of a single tree will all differ from each other and from the par- ent . Thus ...
... seed , roamed Ohio and Indiana early in the 19th century teaching the Gospel and plant- ing apples . Apple seeds ... seed ; 100 trees grown from seed of a single tree will all differ from each other and from the par- ent . Thus ...
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... seed indicates , however , that it is not a hybrid . Its seed progeny is typically grapefruit , in- stead of showing the characteristics of two parents . It seems most probable that the grapefruit originated as a mutation of the pummelo ...
... seed indicates , however , that it is not a hybrid . Its seed progeny is typically grapefruit , in- stead of showing the characteristics of two parents . It seems most probable that the grapefruit originated as a mutation of the pummelo ...
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