Publisher's Synopsis
This special edition of Citrus-Fruit Improvement: A Study of Bud Variation in the Valencia Orange was written by the United States Department of Agriculture, and was first published in 1918. Chapters include California Citrus Varieties, History of the Valencia Orange, Variability Within the Variety, Occurrence and Frequency of Bud Variations, Some Important Strains, Isolating Strains of Valencia Oranges Through Bud Selection and more. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.