. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. Complete Kit of Pollenizing Tools This shows all the apparatus required Jor the most elaborate series of ex- periments in cross-fertilization. The scapel is used sometimes to cut across unopened blossoms—Jor example, apple blossoms—in such a way as to remove the pollen-bearing anthers all at once. Where the jorm oj the flower does not permit this, the pincers are used to pluck out the stamens. The watch crystal is used to collect pollen, which is trans- Jerred to the stigma oj another flower either
. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. Complete Kit of Pollenizing Tools This shows all the apparatus required Jor the most elaborate series of ex- periments in cross-fertilization. The scapel is used sometimes to cut across unopened blossoms—Jor example, apple blossoms—in such a way as to remove the pollen-bearing anthers all at once. Where the jorm oj the flower does not permit this, the pincers are used to pluck out the stamens. The watch crystal is used to collect pollen, which is trans- Jerred to the stigma oj another flower either with the finger tip or with a camel's hair brush. The other implements are required exceptionally to manipulate a flower oj peculiar jorm. The magnijying glasses are needed only with very small flowers. The use oj the paper bags is illustraled on page 8i. The cardboard labels are to record the 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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