Pomology and Breeding Reseach Photographs | University of Illinois Archives
Title: Pomology and Breeding Reseach Photographs, 1903-1915
Series Number: 08/12/015
Volume: 0.6 cu. ft.
Acquired:
1/26/72
Arrangement: Numerical by negative number
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| Service Location | Boxes |
|---|---|
| 19 Library, 1408 W. Gregory Drive | 1-2 |
Description: Pomology and Breeding Research Photographs including 1069 prints of fruits and sweet pea experiments for apples - showing affects of cold storage, pruning, grafting, insect pests, size of fruit, young trees, experiments with the use of sprays and genetic crosses; sweet peas - showing stem, flower and pod development resulting from crosses; melons - showing size of fruit; strawberries - showing types of plants, planted fields and flowers; and peaches - showing affects of crosses, pruning, grafting and spraying, size of fruit. The Series also includes several photographs of grapes and drawings of plant parts.