. Bulletin - Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Agriculture -- Massachusetts. HEAD FORMATION IN APPLE TREES 171. Plate X. Baldwin Tree B48, at six years. The four branches of the first season's growth, shown in lb. continue to dominate in later years, and a strong well-formed tree resulted. No suppression of the leader was necessary for, as the figures show, it never dominated very strongly. an effort to spread the tree by cutting to outside branches would have made a better tree, but it is a good one as it is. It will spread without breaking when it comes in bear- ing. A
. Bulletin - Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Agriculture -- Massachusetts. HEAD FORMATION IN APPLE TREES 171. Plate X. Baldwin Tree B48, at six years. The four branches of the first season's growth, shown in lb. continue to dominate in later years, and a strong well-formed tree resulted. No suppression of the leader was necessary for, as the figures show, it never dominated very strongly. an effort to spread the tree by cutting to outside branches would have made a better tree, but it is a good one as it is. It will spread without breaking when it comes in bear- ing. A careful study of these figures will give valuable hints as to the way to prune young 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 Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Amherst, : Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, 1907-1974
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