American Pomology. Apples

by J. A. Warder

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GENERAL INDEX.[ToC]

For Index to the Varieties of Apples see page 711. The names, given below in small caps, refer to headings of chapters.

• Animals in the Orchard, [248]
• Apex, Definition of, [359]
• Apple, Botanical Character of, [29]
  • Etymology of, [27]
  • History of, [26]
  • Native Country of, [30]
  • Original Sorts of Great Britain, [30]
• Apples, As Food for Stock, [18]
  • Gerard's List of Seven, [33]
  • How Introduced, [19]
  • In Bread Making, [17]
  • The Putnam List, [25]
• Axis, Definition of, [362]
  
• Bark Grafting, [84]
• Basin, Definition of, [359]
• Budding, Advantages of, [102]
  • American, [111]
  • Conditions Requisite, [107]
  • Manner of Operating, [110]
  • Philosophy of, [103]
  • Ring, [114]
  • S.S. Jackson's Method, [112]
  • Season for, [106]
• Buds, After Treatment, [116]
  • Growth from, [53]
  • Individuality of, [53]
  • Removing, [113]
  • Tying, [114]
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• Callus, [58]
• Calyx, Described, [360]
• Cavity, Described, [361]
• Cell Growth, [52]
• Characters of Fruits, [350]
• Classification of Fruits, [366]
• Cleft Grafting, [79]
• Clover in Orchard, [228]
• Cordon Training, [149]
• Culture of Orchard, [242]
  • Of one Eye, [62]
  • Planting of, [131]
  • Preparation of, [57]
• Cuttings, French Method, [61]
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• Description of Apples, [381]
  • Nursery Trees, [125]
  • Trees, [233]
• Diel's Classification, [369]
• Digging Holes, [221]
• Distance to Plant, [237]
  • Bitter Rot, [178]
  • Black Knot, [188]
  • Cracked Fruit, [179]
  • Dr. Kirtland's Views, [179]
  • Effects of Frost, [166]
  • Effects of Moisture, [164]
  • Induced by Insects, [185]
  • Induced by Wounds, [185]
  • Influence of Soil, [167]
  • Lankester's Classification, [163]
  • Mildew, [179]
  • Parasitic Plants and Fungi, [173]
  • Pear Blight, [174]
  • Poisonous Gases, [171]
  • Rot and Mildew on Grape, [195]
  • Sunshine in Winter, [171]
• Diseases, [160]
• Disease, Apple Blight, [177]
• Dochnahl's Classification, [374]
• Draining, [214]
  • By Pinching, [152]
  • By Root Pruning, [156]
  • By Uncongenial Stocks, [150]
• Dwarfing, [144]
• Dwarfing the Apple, [156]
• Dwarfing-Stocks, [145]
  
• Espaliers, [148]
• Eye in Fruits, [360]
  
• Flavor, [365]
• Flesh, Character of, [364]
• Forms of Fruit, [352]
  • Legislation concerning, [15]
• Frozen Trees, [234]
• Fruit, Influence on Health, [16]
• Fruit Rooms, [290]
  
• Gathering Fruit, [282]
• Girardin Side Graft, [82]
  • By Approach, [83]
  • Bark, [84]
  • Charlatan, [31]
  • Cleft, [79]
  • Natural, [77]
  • In the Nursery, [87]
  • Physiological Limits, [75]
  • Ring, [84]
  • Root, [88]
  • Saddle, [83]
  • Side, [81]
  • Splice, [78]
  • Virgil's Advice on, [34]
  • Whip, [78]
• Girdled Trees, [85]
• Grafting, [74]
• Grafting Wax, [97]
• Grasses and Grains in Orchard, [243]
• Growth from Buds, [53]
  
• Heading Root Grafts, [94]
• Heeling-in, [235]
• History of the Apple, [26]
• Hoed Crops in Orchard, [243]
• Home Nursery, [136]
• Hybrids and Crosses, [38]
  
• Illinois Experiments, [44]
• Inarching, [83]
• Indian Orchards, [20]
  • Ægerians, [341]
  • Ægeria exitiosa, [341]
    • polistæformis, [344]
    • pyri, [344]
    • tipuliformis, [344]
  • Alypia 8-maculata, [341]
  • American Blight, [318]
  • American Currant Borer, [299]
  • American Forrester, [341]
  • Anomala lucicola, [304]
  • Aphides, [312]
    • Aphis cerasi, [316]
    • lanigera, [318]
    • mali, [314]
    • persicæ, [317]
    • prunifoliæ, [316]
    • ribis, [318]
    • vitis, [317]
  • Apple Bark-beetle, [301]
  • Apple Bark-louse, [310]
  • Apple Leaf-louse, [314]
  • Apple-root Blight, [319]
  • Apple-tree Borer, [298]
  • Apple-twig Borer, [300]
  • Arctia phalerata, [325]
  • Arma modesta, [321]
  • Aspidiotus conchiformis, [310]
  • Bark-lice, [310]
  • Beautiful Wood-Nymph, [332]
  • Beetles, [297]
  • Blister-Flies, [305]
  • Bostrichus bicaudatus, [300]
  • Bound Tree-Bug, [321]
  • Brachytœnia melania, [338]
  • Buffalo Tree-Hopper, [321]
  • Bugs, [309]
  • Calosoma scrutator, [307]
  • Canker-Worms, [336]
  • Carpocapsa pomonella, [338]
  • Cecidomyia grossulariæ, [349]
  • Cecropia Emperor Moth, [329]
  • Ceresa bubalus, [321]
    • taurina, [322]
  • Chætochilus pometellus, [340]
  • Cherry Leaf-Louse, [316]
  • Cherry-Tree Borer, [299]
  • Chrysobothris femorata, [299]
  • Cicada septendecim, [320]
  • Clisiocampa decipiens, [327]
  • Coccidians, [310]
  • Coccinelidæ, [367]
  • Codling-Moth, [338]
  • Coleoptera, [297]
  • Conotrachelus Nenuphar, [301]
  • Currant Borer, [344]
  • Currant-Moth, [337]
  • Cut-Worms, [334]
  • Datana ministra, [332]
  • Delta-Moths, [337]
  • Desmia maculalis, [338]
  • Dicerca divaricata, [299]
  • Diptera, [345]
  • Eight-Spotted Forrester, [341]
  • Erythroneura tricincta, [322]
    • vitifex, [322]
    • vitis, [322]
    • vulnerata, [323]
  • Ellopia ribearia, [337]
  • Eudryas grata, [332]
    • unio, [332]
  • Euryomia Inda, [302]
  • Fall Web-Worm, [325]
  • Gartered Grape Vine Plume, [340]
  • Gastrophaca Americana, [329]
  • Geometers, [336]
  • Gooseberry Midge, [349]
  • Grape Vine Borer, [344]
  • Grape Vine Feeders, [340]
  • Grape Vine Flea-Beetle, [303]
  • Grasshoppers, [308]
  • Green Tree-Bug, [321]
  • Haltica chalybea, [303]
  • Hand-Maid Moth, [332]
  • Harnessed Moth, [325]
  • Hornet-Flies, [309]
  • Hemiptera, [309]
  • Horn Beetle, [300]
  • Hybernia tiliaria, [336]
  • Hymenoptera, [345]
  • Hyphantria textor, [325]
  • Lachnosterna fusca, [302]
  • Lady-Birds, [307]
  • Lappet-Caterpillar, [329]
  • Leaf-Rollers, [337]
  • Lecanium persici, [311]
    • pyri, [311]
    • vitis, [312]
  • Lepidoptera, [324]
  • Leptostylus aculiferus, [301]
  • Loxotænia cerasivorana, [338]
    • rosaceana, [338]
  • Lucanus dama, [300]
  • Macrodactylus subspinosus, [364]
  • Mamestra arctica, [335]
  • May Beetle, [303]
  • Miller, [325]
  • Modest Tree-Bug, [321]
  • Nest—Caterpillar, [327]
  • Neuroptera, [345]
  • Noctuæ, [334]
  • Ohis myron, [340]
  • Orgyia antiqua, [325]
    • leucostigma, [324]
  • Orthoptera, [363]
  • Otiocerus Coquebertii, [323]
  • Owlet-Moth, [334]
  • Palæothrips mali, [320]
  • Palmer-Worm, [340]
  • Peach Bark-Louse, [311]
  • Peach Tree Borer, [341]
  • Peach Tree-Louse, [317]
  • Pear Bark-Louse, [311]
  • Pear-Blight Beetle, [300]
  • Pear Blister-Fly, [302]
  • Pear Slug, [347]
  • Pearl Wood-Nymph, [332]
  • Philampelus satellita, [341]
    • Achemon, [341]
  • Pelidnota punctata, [303]
  • Pemphigus pyri, [319]
  • Pentatoma ligata, [321]
  • Penthina oculana, [338]
  • Plant-Lice, [312]
  • Platysamia cecropia, [329]
  • Plum Leaf-Louse, [316]
  • Plum Weevil, [301]
  • Pomphopœa Sayi, [302]
  • Procris Americana, [341]
  • Prenocerus supernotatus, [299]
  • Psylla pyri, [319]
  • Pterophorus periscelidactylus, [340]
  • Raphigaster sarpinus, [321]
  • Reduvius trinotatus, [323]
  • Rose-Chafer, [304]
  • Rustic Vaporer Moth, [325]
  • Saperda bivittata, [298]
  • Scolytus pyri, [300]
  • Selandria cerasi, [347]
    • vitis, [348]
  • Seventeen Year Locust, [320]
  • Span-Worms, [336]
  • Spilosoma Virginica, [325]
  • Spotted-Winged Sable, [338]
  • Single-Striped Tree-Hopper, [321]
  • Tent-Caterpillar, [327]
  • Thelia univittata, [321]
  • Thick-legged Buprestris, [299]
  • Three-banded Leaf-Hopper, [322]
  • Tomicus mali, [301]
  • Tortrices, [337]
  • Tree Hoppers, [320]
  • Tree-Pruners, [304]
  • Vaporer Moth, [324]
  • Vine Aphis, [317]
  • Vine Bark-Louse, [312]
  • Vine-Destroying Leaf-Hopper, [322]
  • Vine Dresser, [340]
  • Vine Leaf-Hopper, [322]
  • White Grub, [302]
  • White Moth, [325]
  • Woolly Aphis, [318]
  • Wounded Tree-Hopper, [323]
• Inoculating, [102]
• Insects, [294]
• Introduction, 9
  
• Johnny Apple-seed, 20
  
  • The Quince, 67
• Kirtland's Experiments, 40
  
• Layering the Grape, 67
• Layers, 66
  
• Manures, 219
• Manuring the Nursery, 127
  • In the Orchard, 246
• McKnight's Experiments, 36
  • Animals and Insects in, 140
  • Culture of, 130
  • Grafting in, 87
  • The Home, 136
  • Laying out, 128
  • Manuring, 127
  • Orchard, 138
  • Preparation of Soil, 128
  • Site and Soil for, 123
  • Trimming in, 134
  • Winter killing in, 138
• Mulching, 227
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• Nursery, 120
  • Belts and Screens for, 205
  • Old, Re-grafting, 85
  • Preparation of Soil, 213
  • Site for, 198
  • Soils for, 208
• Nyce's Fruit Preserving House, 291
  
• Ohio Purchase, 22
• Orchard, Aspect of, 203
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  • Age of Trees for, 135
  • Cuttings, 131
  • Distance, 237
  • Mixed, 238
  • Quincunx, 240
  • Root-Grafts, 93
  • Season for, 226-236
• Packing Fruit, 288
  • In the Orchard, 245
  • Old Orchards, 250
• Philosophy of Pruning, 251
• Pinching Root Grafts, 94
• Planting, 223
• Plowing, 216
• Pomatum, 34
• Poultry in the Orchard, 248
• Preparation of Soil for an Orchard, 213
• Preparing Trees to Plant, 224
• Pronged Hoe, 131
• Propagation, Sect. I, 52
  • Suckers, 63
  • Layers, 66
  • Seeds, 70
• Propagation, Sect. II.—Grafting, 74
  • Season for, 260
  • Summer, 259
  • Young Trees, 256
• Propagation, Sect. III.—Budding, 102
• Propagation, Sect. IV.—The Nursery, 120
• Propagation by Cuttings, 57
• Pruning, Objects of, 252
• Puddling, 233
  
• Quincunx Planting, 240
  
• Re-grafting Old Orchards, 85
• Richard Side Graft, 82
  • Fibrous, Desirable, 124
• Ring Budding, 114
• Ring Grafting, 84
• Ripening and Preserving Fruits, 275
  • Treatment of, 94
• Roots Affected by Soil, 123
• Root Cuttings, 58
• Root-Grafting, 88
  • Time to Cut, 100
  • Preservation of, 100
• Root-Grafts, Planting, 93
• Root-Pruning, 124-147
  
• Saddle Grafting, 83
  • Preserving, 70
  • Sowing, 71
• Scions, 100
• Season for Planting, 236
• Seedlings, Treatment of, 72
• Seeds, Forms of, 364
• Selection and planting, 229
• Shriveled Trees, 236
  • of Trees, 230
• Side Grafting, 81
• Silas Wharton, 24
• Site for an orchard, 198
• Size of Fruits, 356
• Skin of Fruits, Characters of, 356
• Small Fruits in Orchard, 238
• Splice Grafting, 78
• Stakes, 221
• Stem, Kinds of, 362
• Stocks, Dwarfing, 145
• Stock-Grafting, 95
• Stool-Layering, 68
• Storing Fruit, 286
• Subsoiling, 218
• Suckers, 63
• Swine in the Orchard, 248
  
• Thinning, 263
• Thomas' Classification, 367
  • Root Grafts, 94
• Trees, Age for Planting, 135
• Tree Digger, Harkness', 126
• Trenching, 216
• Trimming in Nursery, 134
• Tying, 79
  
• Value of Orchard Products, 10
• Van Mons' Theory, 40
• Varieties Running Out, 47
  
  • In Nursery, 138
• Warder's Classification, 379
• Wax, Grafting, 97
• Whip-Grafting, 78
• Winter-Killing, 206

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