. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 224 Bulletin 68. Professor Craig, of Ottawa, writes of the species : "I have been sending out cuttings of these so-called Russian poplars to Manitoba and the Northwest Territories for the past four The species which has given best satisfaction so far is onecalled Populus Certi- nensis. It resists drouth and cold remarkably well, and is looked upon by the settlers of the Northwest Ter- ritories as one of their most valu- able shelter and timb
. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 224 Bulletin 68. Professor Craig, of Ottawa, writes of the species : "I have been sending out cuttings of these so-called Russian poplars to Manitoba and the Northwest Territories for the past four The species which has given best satisfaction so far is onecalled Populus Certi- nensis. It resists drouth and cold remarkably well, and is looked upon by the settlers of the Northwest Ter- ritories as one of their most valu- able shelter and timber ; The Certinen- sis poplar was used in the la- goon plantations at the World's Fair, but because of its rapid growth in the direction of its leader, it made a less picturesque small tree than either the Cottonwood or balm of gilead, which were similarly planted. 8. Certinensis poplar [above), a fid Cottonwood {below) {^2 fat. size.). 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 Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. Ithaca, N. Y. : The University
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