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American Pomological Society

Volume 9 Number 2 Article 6 Pages: 29-30
Year 1954 Month 7
Title: New Peach Varieties in Ontario
Author: O.A. Bradt
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Abstract:
There has been a considerable change taking place in peach varieties over the last 25 or 30 years. In Ontario, the Elberta at one time made up approximately 80 per cent of the planting, which meant a production peak over a short period in September. Now the season is spread over a much longer period, from Erlyvee, ripening during the last week in July, to Vesper which ripens in late September to early October. The trend in new varieties has been toward those with fruit of a hig-h color similar to Redhaven.

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