. [Fruit culture]. to be less hardy than the Anierican varietiesunder American climatic conditions. A yield of from 200 to 400 bushels of gooseberries to the acreis considered a good crop, although with average yields of 5 to8 quarts per bush, as shown in Table I, and with the bushesplanted 4 ft. X6 ft., the yield would run from 300 to 500 bushelsper acre. TABLE I AVERAGE YIELD PER BUSH OF EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN VARIETIES OF GOOSEBERRIES Classes and Varieties Average Yield per Bush for 1896 Pounds Average Annual Yield per Bush for 4 Years Pounds European class: Chautauqua Crown Bob Bagwells No.
. [Fruit culture]. to be less hardy than the Anierican varietiesunder American climatic conditions. A yield of from 200 to 400 bushels of gooseberries to the acreis considered a good crop, although with average yields of 5 to8 quarts per bush, as shown in Table I, and with the bushesplanted 4 ft. X6 ft., the yield would run from 300 to 500 bushelsper acre. TABLE I AVERAGE YIELD PER BUSH OF EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN VARIETIES OF GOOSEBERRIES Classes and Varieties Average Yield per Bush for 1896 Pounds Average Annual Yield per Bush for 4 Years Pounds European class: Chautauqua Crown Bob Bagwells No. i . Golden Prolific . Industry Puyallup Triumph Wellington Glory Whitesmith American class: Crystal Downing Houghton Mountain Pale Red Pearl Smith (Improved) •47a few fruits ?19 a few fruits 7-757-30 13 27 03 24 3554 13958567 583713 59. American Gooseberries.—The most important vari-eties of gooseberries from the commercial point of view areas follows:. Fig 22
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