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American Pomological Society

Volume 2 Number 2 Article 3 Pages: 39-40
Year 1947 Month 7
Title: The Michigan Peach Breeding Project
Author: S. Johnston
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Abstract:
The Michigan peach breeding project was started in 1924 with the general objective in mind of developing varieties maturing earlier than Elberta that would, in addition to having good appearance and quality, be sufficiently firm to withstand handling and shipping. Practically all varieties available at that time, maturing earlier than Elberta, were woefully weak in this respect.

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