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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book captures the proceedings of the 18th annual session of the American Pomological Society, a pioneering organization dedicated to advancing the science and practice of fruit cultivation in America. The author, serving as President of the Society, provides a detailed account of the Society's remarkable 27-year history, emphasizing its role in shaping the nation's fruit culture. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the Society's activities, including its efforts to catalog and classify fruit varieties, establish standards for fruit quality, and promote the exchange of knowledge among fruit growers. It highlights the Society's pivotal role in introducing and disseminating new fruit varieties, including native American fruits, and its influence on the development of commercial fruit production in the United States. The author explores the challenges and opportunities facing fruit growers in the rapidly changing American landscape, discussing the impact of climate, pests, and transportation on the industry. He emphasizes the need for scientific research and collaboration to overcome these challenges and ensure the continued growth and prosperity of American pomology. Through the author's passionate and insightful narrative, this book not only chronicles the history of the American Pomological Society but also provides a valuable glimpse into the broader cultural and economic significance of fruit cultivation in American history. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Society and its profound impact on the nation's agricultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331607502_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331607502
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