. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 102 The Florists^ Review October 30, 1919. further delay, it is fearod that many of the bulbs will 1)0 ruined before they reach their destination. October 20 the steamer Hotterdam brought 24s cases and two days later the Westerdyk arrived from Rotterdam with five cases on order: ('(iiisiKiicc ^ Cases A'iiii J)o()ni, AV 4 Maltns & Wiirc ]', ji AiiK'ricaii Sliiiipiii;,' Co j Kciiiitalilc Trust Co 4K (Jallaclicr & As<h('r 41 Zonni'VfUl 1 JIdgcwoiiiiijr iV Sons (1) M'akcin & .McLiiiiKliliii 5!* Hampton, ,1. W., Jr., & Co 1 I^aiiK, ]{
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 102 The Florists^ Review October 30, 1919. further delay, it is fearod that many of the bulbs will 1)0 ruined before they reach their destination. October 20 the steamer Hotterdam brought 24s cases and two days later the Westerdyk arrived from Rotterdam with five cases on order: ('(iiisiKiicc ^ Cases A'iiii J)o()ni, AV 4 Maltns & Wiirc ]', ji AiiK'ricaii Sliiiipiii;,' Co j Kciiiitalilc Trust Co 4K (Jallaclicr & As<h('r 41 Zonni'VfUl 1 JIdgcwoiiiiijr iV Sons (1) M'akcin & .McLiiiiKliliii 5!* Hampton, ,1. W., Jr., & Co 1 I^aiiK, ]{. V ' ' 28 Kingk, A. Jl., iV Co 1 Total • o4;{ On steamer Westenlyk 5 Total for week 24K rrevioiisly reported , _ !.35,(i87 Total to (late ;{5,035 CANARY ISLANDS ONION SEED. The onion seed crop for 3919 in the Canary islands suffered so from droii jiro- duced this year many of tlie growers shipped large (pian1ili(>s of seed. They claim that large qiianlitics of litis seed had been sent over on coiisinniiiciii and that when it was not sent on con- signment the buyers h:id been iiiformetl of the fact that the seeacked and transjiorted under .•ivcrage conditions, is claimed to be of ninety per ceui gt'rmi- natioii; on this basis year-old seed should figure at about seventy per cent germinati\(' power. The season just (dosc(| slioweil excep- tionally biid results as regards the white, or crystal wax, variety of seed, while the yellow and red crops sliowcii a l:iige- ly reduced iiut more neailv nornijil |ifo- (luction tlwin was the ctise with the crys- tal wax. As the same unfavorable weather con- ditions which rediiceil so liirgidy tlu' onion seed output acte<i in much the same manner upon tlie onions them- selves, there is at this time a great scarcity of bulbs of suilicieutly choice variety to serve in November for jilaii- tation to jirodtice the onion seed cro]) of 1920. In fact, there seems little doubt that a consideralde rpiantity of bulbs for next year's seed
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