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Encyclopedia: Granny Smith Granny Smith is an apple cultivar originating in Australia around 1865 from a chance seedling propagated by Marie Ana (Granny) Smith. Granny Smith is an apple variety originating in Australia around 1865 from a chance seedling propagated by Marie Ana (Granny) Smith. Granny Smith apples are a deep green with an occasional pink blush of the cheeks. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Granny-Smith   (661 words)

Aquaponics Digest - Wed 03/10/99 He figured that if a young tree had very deep roots and very few > leaves, it stood a greater chance of surviving in his rehabilitation > efforts of these loose sandy soils, compared with conventional tree > seedling methods. He figured that if a young tree had very deep roots and very few > > leaves, it stood a greater chance of surviving in his rehabilitation > > efforts of these loose sandy soils, compared with conventional tree > > seedling methods. Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 12:50:31 -0800 To second ted's notion of expanding the range of aquaponics: I think perhaps one of the least explored areas of use of aquaponical techniques is the breeding and raising of tropical fish (especially rarities) for sale as pets. www.i55mall.com /aquaponics/19990310.html   (661 words)

US Apple: Consumers - Apple Guide Referred to as the "baker's buddy," this apple was discovered as a chance seedling in the early 1800s on a farm near Rome Township, Ohio. This new apple with an old-world name was discovered as a chance seedling in the late 1980s in Washington state. This variety of apples was discovered in Woodstock, N.Y., in the 1920s and is known for its use in pies and applesauce. www.usapple.org /consumers/appleguide/guide.shtml   (661 words)

US Apple: Consumers - Apple Guide Referred to as the "baker's buddy," this apple was discovered as a chance seedling in the early 1800s on a farm near Rome Township, Ohio. This new apple with an old-world name was discovered as a chance seedling in the late 1980s in Washington state. This variety of apples was discovered in Woodstock, N.Y., in the 1920s and is known for its use in pies and applesauce. www.usapple.org /consumers/appleguide/guide.shtml   (1261 words)

Backyard Orchard Glossary It is a seedling arising by "chance" (from random, naturally occurring pollination), selected for desirable horticultural traits, and propagated vegetatively to maintain it as a cultivar or clone. Seedling rootstocks are propagated from seed selected from various cultivars and typically produce well anchored trees. Sometimes called "stock," this is the root system (plant) propagated from seed (seedling) or vegetatively as common in clonal rootstocks on which various cultivars are budded or grafted. homeorchard.ucdavis.edu /glossary.shtml   (1395 words)

Chip budding maples - UBC Botanical Garden Forums What I have gathered is that to push bud growth in maples the understock you would have to use for a high yield would be a "pusher" type seedling. I was also assuming that the extended incision need to remove and graft a bud would be more complex than a vertical cut to graft a scion, thereby greater chance for improper healing, infection and bud failure. I know that Heritage Seedlings uses chip budding for at least some of their Japanese Maple production. www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /forums/showthread.php?p=13261   (1395 words)

Drift Seeds and Drift Fruits The seedling, with its long, pendant taproot (mostly hypocotyl), drops from the parent plant, where it may be automatically planted in the mud of shallow water or washed away to a distant shore. The cigar-shaped disseminule, known as a "sea pencil," is unusual because it is a germinated seedling and not a seed or fruit. he seeds of mangroves are especially remarkable because they commonly germinate within their fruit while still attached to the parent plant, a condition known as "viviparous seeds." Having their embryonic root (hypocotyl) already elongated gives them a better chance of establishing themselves in soft mud during low tide. waynesword.palomar.edu /pldec398.htm   (7040 words)

Population Size Structure When competition is size-asymmetric, invaders with larger seedling sizes than the seedlings of the resident community stand a greater chance to succeed than invaders with smaller seedling sizes. Size variation is caused by many factors, often simply by differences in age or microsite characteristics. One of the prominent features of natural and managed plant populations is that their members are often highly variable in size. ag.arizona.edu /research/schwinn/research/research1.html   (7040 words)

Obstbaum Orchads - Apple Varieties Golden Delicious was discovered as a chance seedling in Clay County, West Virginia., in 1914 and was named Mullin's Yellow Seedling. Instead, the Golden Delicious' parentage is thought to be Golden Reinette and Grimes Golden. As the second most popular variety in the world and in the United States, and it's not surprising that the Golden Delicious is Michigan's second most widely grown variety. www.obstbaum.com /AppleVarietiesPages/GoldenDelicious.htm   (102 words)

Maryknoll-Cambodia Seedling of Hope--Quilt Project Photographs The Seedling of Hope project is not a huge operation although it has been quite influential as a model for caring for people with HIV/AIDS. How long they will be able to work with Seedling the women do not know; but for the present, each day they have a place to go and something to do and people who care. For these women, participating in the quilt program has given them a chance to be with others like themselves and a chance to earn a small amount of money as they prepare for their future and that of their families. www.parish-without-borders.net /mmm/cambodia/ministries/3m-kh-soh-phto-quilt.htm   (102 words)

Maine Tree Club Now, Maine citizens and visitors have a chance to learn more about the habits and special needs of trees by joining the Maine Tree Club, an educational project of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, the Maine Forest Service and the Pine Tree Arboretum. Tree Seedling with Planting Directions - Participants will also receive a tree seedling to plant in time for Arbor Week. The Maine Tree Club is a statewide effort organized by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension for the purpose of educating individuals (youth and adults) to appreciate the value of trees in Maine. www.umaine.edu /umext/mainetreeclub/MTC.htm   (102 words)

Mendel's Laws - Genetics and Analysis From a statistical viewpoint, if the results from a hybrid cross have a probability of occurring only 5% of the time; the results would not be considered due to random chance alone. In a monohybrid cross with complete dominance, such as our tobacco cross, there are 2 classes of data, green seedling and albino seedlings. To illustrate the importance of the 3 factors cited above and the use of Critical Values of the Chi-square Distribution table, determine the Chi-square value for each of the following hypothetical tobacco seedling experiments, experiment A and experiment B. Class www.usd.edu /biol/labs/151/analys51.htm   (2390 words)

Granny Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Granny Smith is an apple cultivar originating in Australia around 1865 from a chance seedling propagated by Marie Ana (Granny) Smith. Granny Smith apples are a light speckled green in color, though some may have a pink blush. A Granny Smith Festival is held each year at Eastwood, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, where the variety was first grown. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Granny_Smith   (219 words)

Granny Smith Granny Smith is an apple variety originating in Australia around 1865 from a chance seedling propagated by Marie Ana (Granny) Smith. Granny Smith apples are grass green in though some may have a pink blush. It is thought to be seed from Malus silvestris the French crab apple with the domestic apple M. www.freeglossary.com /Granny_Smith   (386 words)

GROWING CYPRIPEDIUM SEEDLINGS In 1993, when first considering Cypripedium seedling cultivation, I was told by a Swedish friend, Svante Malmgren, that to succeed flowering terrestrial orchids from seeds you needed a lot of patience, a lot of luck and a very long life! The first is that you can be very sure that newly deflasked seedlings with nice white roots and fragments of agar still clinging to them, have not been collected from the wild to further deplete threatened populations. There are a number of advantages in buying Cypripedium seedlings as opposed to mature plants. www.orchidsbypost.co.uk /index8.html   (2543 words)

CropDecisions.com Lorsban not only protects fragile corn seedlings from the devastating effects of insects such as rootworm, cutworm, wireworms and more, the seedling health properties of Lorsban protects vulnerable seed from soil-borne fungi that destroys seeds before they even have a chance to germinate. The convenience and broad-spectrum control using Regent versus granular insecticides is catching the attention of a lot of corn growers. New for 2001: Regent insecticide had a formulation change for 2000 and the product performed exceptionally well. www.cropdecisions.com /articleview.php3?articletime=20010201130138   (991 words)

American Camellia Yearbook 1982 A chance Camellia 'Donation' x C. japonica hybrid seedling of Ferol and Sam Zerkovsky of Slidell, Louisiana. Camellia japonica 'John Harvard', described in the official nomen- clature book of the American Camellia Society as: "Purple red. Silky Camellia Is a Wild Eye-Catcher, Threatened and Endangered Plants of Florida from the Division of Plant Industry Gainesville, Florida...100 camellia-ics.org /_ics/journal/usa/us82.htm   (682 words)

Braeburn Apple The Braeburn, like the Ginger Gold, was also a chance seedling, this time, discovered in New Zealand. The acreage's planted to the Braeburn are small, therefore the volume being produced is low: this is increasing the already high market demand. The Braeburn Apple also displays high current and future demand in the domestic market, as well as good export potential. www.jerzyboyz.com /braeburn.htm   (130 words)

CoastWays Ranch - Berry Page! It is believed to have originated as a chance seedling in the garden of Rudolf Boysen, for whom it is named. The Boysenberry was introduced to the public by Walter Knott of Buena Park, California (Knott's Berry Farm!). Coastways has a few Boysens planted among the Olallies in the old field, near the Kiwis. www.well.com /user/dmsml/coastways/berry.html   (130 words)

Shrubland Considering the soil conditions, Garry oak may have the best chance of survival on the site of all species we have to plant. Papanikolas (1997) found that shading increased oak seedling survival by 74%. Snowberry is known to produce dense mats beneath the canopy in oak woodland habitats, and is therefore the appropriate choice for a weed buffer. depts.washington.edu /ehuf572/reports/2001/group7/GROUP7/page2.html   (130 words)

Bourbon Roses definition 131:] The name Bourbon was given to the race because the first plant was a chance seedling found on the Île de Bourbon (Île de Réunion) in 1817, growing in close proximity to both its parents. 'At the Isle of Bourbon, the inhabitants generally enclose their land with hedges made of two rows of roses, one row of the common China Rose [presumably 'Parsons' Pink'], the other of the Red Four-Seasons [presumably the red 'Tous-les-Mois']. [The Bourbons] still retain the character of the Old Roses with their strong fragrance, and they still have shrubby growth, but their leaves and stems begin to look more like those of the Hybrid Tea, and they are nearly all repeat flowering. www.helpmefind.com /rose/gl.php?n=5   (130 words)

McIntosh Apple organic profile A favorite on the East Coast and in Canada, the first McIntosh was a chance seedling discovered in 1796 by John McIntosh in Dundas County, Ontario. McIntosh apples are medium-sized oblate round fruits that are red on a green background. There are many strains available with many color variations from red-striped strains to full red-brown blushed strains. www.cffresh.com /fresh/mcintosh_profile.html   (93 words)

1995 Apple Variety Evaluations A large yellowish-green apple found as a chance seedling in Nelson County, Virginia. Fruits mature on August 14, but flavor improves if fruits are left on the tree for another week. www.ext.vt.edu /pubs/treefruit/422-760/422-760.html   (4458 words)

Welcome to Adobe GoLive 4 The Sommerfeld was raised from a chance seedling growing in the Central Valley of California in 1984. Sommerfeld apples are available the Þrst of August through February in California. The Sommerfeld apple is a large, sweet tasting apple of excellent eating quality. www.calapple.org /pages/varieties/smrfld.html   (83 words)

bk_strong_dawn.shtml Matt felt like a seedling in the shadow of his giant oak tree of a father. Matt never got a chance to even the score. Matt Barrett, young impetuous fool of a lad, sporting a brand new swabby haircut, Navy uniform and a chip on his shoulder, finds living up to the powerful legacy of his war hero father a difficult task to handle. www.crescentblues.com /5_4issue/bk_strong_dawn.shtml   (83 words)

About Apples A chance seedling found in Bone Gap, Illinois, marketed as a big-fruited, early Jonathan-type. High sugars with balancing acidity make this apple good for snacking and for desserts where a soft texture is desired. www.culinarycafe.com /Fruits/About_Apples.html   (742 words)

GRAIN Seedling 2003 Poisoning the well: the geneti The pollution was no chance act, but a well thought-out and conscious strategy which simply took a little while to play itself out. Poisoning the well: the genetic pollution of maize The decontamination of maize and the recovery of its sacred nature, along with the attitudes of respect and profound gratitude due to it, will not be achieved by scientists or any research centre in the world, but by the peoples who still nurture maize. www.grain.org /seedling?id=219   (2504 words)

Telopea oreades This has been utilized in the promotion of the cultivar Telopea 'Shady Lady', which was a chance seedling that arose in a Melbourne garden between T. Telopea oreades is an upright shrub to about 3 metres, but in sheltered locations may grow as a small tree up to 10 metres high. The most famous species is Telopea speciosissima, the New South Wales' waratah, which has been in cultivation since the first years of European settlement in Australia. farrer.riv.csu.edu.au /ASGAP/t-ore.html   (2504 words)

US Apple: Consumers - Apple Guide Referred to as the "baker's buddy," this apple was discovered as a chance seedling in the early 1800s on a farm near Rome Township, Ohio. The Rome apple is typically available beginning in September. Honeycrisp is college educated, developed by the University of Minnesota. www.usapple.org /consumers/appleguide/guide.shtml   (1261 words)

Magnolia, Saucer The Saucer Magnolia originated by chance in 1820, as an accidental seedling in a French garden. This widely planted ornamental tree is a hybrid of two Chinese magnolias, the Yulan Magnolia and the Lily Magnolia. The Saucer Magnolia is smaller than our native Cucumbertree, also a magnolia. www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/sciences/BotanicalSciences/TreesFamiliesNames/WhatTreeIsIt/IdentifybyName/CommonName/MagnoliaSaucer/MagnoliaSaucer.htm   (106 words)

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