. A descriptive catalog of vegetables. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. Panoramic View of Breeding Grounds at Milpitas, California MILPITAS, CALIFORNIA Most of the important vegetables can be grown successfully on our Pacific Coast breeding ranch, which is located in the Santa Clara Valley. However, special attention is given to, Carrot Celery Lettuce Onion Pole and Lima Beans Field work is carried on throughout the year. This feature materially aids in the breed- ing of biennials by shortening the hazardous storage p
. A descriptive catalog of vegetables. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. Panoramic View of Breeding Grounds at Milpitas, California MILPITAS, CALIFORNIA Most of the important vegetables can be grown successfully on our Pacific Coast breeding ranch, which is located in the Santa Clara Valley. However, special attention is given to, Carrot Celery Lettuce Onion Pole and Lima Beans Field work is carried on throughout the year. This feature materially aids in the breed- ing of biennials by shortening the hazardous storage period. Block increases of progeny lines are also grown here, the product of which becomes basic seed stock for field production. GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN Pure radish seed stocks are produced from carefully selected roots which are trans- planted in well isolated plots. WENONA, ILLINOIS Our middle western sweet corn strains are bred in the heart of the corn belt, to insure adaptation to this region of the country. Isolated seed stocks of open-pollinated varieties are maintained, and hybridization work is carried on to develop uniform high- yielding Bean Breeding Farm at Filer, Idaho. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Associated Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Haven, Conn. : Associated Seed Growers, Inc.
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