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The cranberry .: A12-8/151-1948E-PDF

Topics covered include: market possibilities of the cranberry; the cranberry itself; selection of the cranberry site; the low bog; the high or dry land bog; preparation of bog land; dyking; sanding; planting; care of the new bog; weed control; flooding; re-sanding; fertilizing; pruning; picking and caring for the crop; varieties; pumping outfits; cost of constructing a bog; cranberry diseases; insects affecting the cranberry.

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Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Agriculture.
  • Canada. Experimental Farms Service.
TitleThe cranberry .
Series title
  • Farmers' bulletin ; 151
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • "Issued September 1948."
  • Issued also in French under title: L'atoca (Airelle des marais ou canneberge).
  • Historical publication digitized by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
  • Cranberry culture / by E.L. Eaton -- Cranberry diseases / by K.A. Harrison -- Cranberry insects / by C.W. Maxwell and A.D. Pickett.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Department of Agriculture : Experimental Farms Service, 1948.
Author / Contributor
  • Eaton, E. L.
  • Harrison, K. A.
  • Maxwell, C. W.
  • Pickett, A. D.
Description35 p. : ill., photos
Catalogue number
  • A12-8/151-1948E-PDF
Departmental catalogue numberPublication 810
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