. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. Punched Labels These labels are important time-savers. Each set oj holes represents a specific plant or a different type of experi- ment, the key to the labels being found in the record books. The upper left hand label here shown might indicate, for example, that the branch on which it is tied bears blossoms of the Sugar prune (one hole at base of label), fertilized by pollen of the Conquest stoneless prune (three holes at center of label). Such labels as this are loosely attached to the stem of the
. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. Punched Labels These labels are important time-savers. Each set oj holes represents a specific plant or a different type of experi- ment, the key to the labels being found in the record books. The upper left hand label here shown might indicate, for example, that the branch on which it is tied bears blossoms of the Sugar prune (one hole at base of label), fertilized by pollen of the Conquest stoneless prune (three holes at center of label). Such labels as this are loosely attached to the stem of the plant that has been pollenized or grafted. 1 hey are per- manent, and they minimize 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 Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926; Whitson, John; John, Robert; Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943; Luther Burbank society. New York, London, Luther Burbank Press
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