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Paul Evans Library of Fruit Science

Tree Fruits
This page is a subset of the Fruit Science: Pomology Links page. It addresses the tree fruits grown at the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station. Don't forget to examine the links on the General Fruit page for broader horticultural resources that may also include information on these fruits.
AgNIC's compilation of Tree Fruits sites, specifically Apples.
American pomology. Apples by J. A. Warder. New York: Orange Judd and Company. 1867. Full text of this work courtesy of the Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA), Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University.
Appalachian Fruit Research Station
Apple growing by M. C. Burritt. New York: Outing publishing company. 1912. Series: Outing handbooks. Full text of this work courtesy of the Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA), Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University.
Apple Hill Growers Association, Camino, California
Apple IPM Program from the University of Maine
Apple Journal - Welcome to Apple Journal, your resource for everything about apples, the "King of Fruit".
Apple Trees for Every Garden, from the Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems, University of California, Santa Cruz (in .pdf format)
Apples and apple products by Robert Mumford Smock and Alfred Max Neubert. New York: Interscience Publishers. 1950. Series: Economic crops, v. 2. Full text of this work courtesy of the Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA), Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University.
Apples and More - From the University of Illinois Extension
Apples and Oranges-A Comparison by S A. Sandford, Annals of Improbable Research (AIR) Vol. 1, No. 3,May/June 1995
The book of the apple. Together with chapters on the history and cookery of the apple, and on the preparation of cider by H. H. Thomas. London: J.Lane. 1902. Full text of this work courtesy of the Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA), Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University.
Brooklyn
Botanic Garden's Apple Family - Malus - hompage and a Malus Bibliography
The Canadian Heritage Apple Tree
Exchange
Cornell University Dept. of Horticultural
Sciences
Effective Fruit Pollination - This interesting fact sheet from Cornell University provides basic fruit information as well as pollination and harvest dates for apples.
Fruit Growers Marketing Association-Ohio
Apples
History of Commercial Apple Production on the Prairie, from R. H. (Bob) Bors, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada. (in .doc format)
International Dwarf Fruit Tree Association
Lake Ontario Fruit Program -
Apples, Grapes and Strawberries
The McIntosh Apple Development Poster and Curricular Materials
University of Maine Apple IPM
Program
Malus Core
Project Images
The UMass Fruit Advisor
Michigan Apple Commission
Midwest Apple Improvement Association (MAIA) - Mission: To develop economically and culturally viable apple cultivars for the Midwest. Includes the neat site: Great Moments in Apple History by Mitch Lynd
Missouri Apples
New England Apple Pest Management Guide, 2000-2001
Neva's Apple Page and Apple Variety Descriptions - from Hastings, Nebraska.
New York Apple Association
Ontario Apple Industry At a Glance
U.S. Apple Association (USApple) - This is a national trade organization to promote apple production and marketing. Included are facts about apples, apples issues being addressed by the federal government, and a members' network. You need to become a member to access some information.
USDA/ARS Wenatchee Washington
Virginia Apple Growers Association
Virginia Apple Site
Virtual Orchard - Sustainable Apple Production
WVU Experiment Farm,
Kearneysville WV
Washington State Apple Commission
WSU - Tree Fruit Extension Team
WSU-Tree Fruit Research and Extention Center
Horticulture
AgNIC's compilation of Tree Fruits sites, specifically Peaches
The American peach orchard; a sketch of the practice of peach growing in North America at the beginning of the twentieth century by Frank A. Waugh. New York: Orange Judd and Company. 1913. Full text of this work courtesy of the Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA), Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University.
Fun Fruit Facts - Peaches - from the Fruit Laboratory, Beltsville, MD
Grapes: peaches: melons: and how to grow them. A handbook dealing with their history, culture, management and propagation by Thomas William Sanders and Joseph Lansdell. London: W. H. & L. Collingridge. 1924. Full text of this work courtesy of the Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA), Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University.
Home Fruit
Production: Peach and Nectarine Culture
California Cling Peach Growers Advisory Board (CCPGAB).
Peach
Fruit Insects Directory
Michigan State University
Extension
Peach culture by James Alexander Fulton. New York: Orange Judd and Company. 1870. Full text of this work courtesy of the Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA), Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University.
AgNIC's compilation of Tree Fruits sites, specifically Plums
Japanese Plum Cultivar Evaluations in Northern and Southern Mississippi by Frank B. Matta, O. P. Vadhwa and R. C. Sloan, Jr.
The Potential for Domestication and Utilization of Native Plums in Kansas by William Reid and Karen L.B. Gast
Plum - Produce Facts: Recommendations for Maintaining Postharvest Quality by Carlos H. Crisosto, Elizabeth J. Mitcham, and Adel A. Kader
Plum Varieties for Home
Production
Plums: A Guide to Selection and Use by Richard C. Funt - An Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet
Plums on the Prairies by Rick Sawatzky, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada. (in .doc format)
Prune News - from Univ. of CA
Coop. Extension - Tulare County
California Prunes - The Official Prune Page

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