. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. This department has its headquarters, and its germination and analytical labo- ratory, at the main offices of Associated Seed Growers Inc. in New Haven, Conn. Operating six breeding stations and two sub-stations, it carries on an extensive and continuous program directed toward two principal aims: (1) The mainte- nance of Asgrow seed stocks at high standards of quality, averting the natural tendency of cultivated plants to retur
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. This department has its headquarters, and its germination and analytical labo- ratory, at the main offices of Associated Seed Growers Inc. in New Haven, Conn. Operating six breeding stations and two sub-stations, it carries on an extensive and continuous program directed toward two principal aims: (1) The mainte- nance of Asgrow seed stocks at high standards of quality, averting the natural tendency of cultivated plants to return to the rougher forms from which they were developed. (2) The development and testing of new and improved vari- eties and strains, bred to meet such particular needs as adaptation, mech- anization, yield, quality and resistance to diseases or pests. Room germinators are used for testing seeds in sand or soil, under controlled conditions of light, heat and 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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