Composition and Fruit Bud Formation in Non-Bearing Spurs of the Baldwin Apple

Name: Composition and Fruit Bud Formation in Non-Bearing Spurs of the Baldwin Apple
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George Frederick Potter

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Botany & plant sciences; Agriculture & farming

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""Composition and Fruit Bud Formation in Non-Bearing Spurs of the Baldwin Apple"" is a meticulous scientific study authored by George Frederick Potter, focusing on the physiological and chemical factors that influence the reproductive cycles of apple trees. Centered on the Baldwin apple, a historically significant variety in American pomology, this work investigates the complex relationship between the internal composition of non-bearing spurs and their subsequent ability to produce fruit buds. Through detailed observation and biochemical analysis, Potter explores how nutrients and environmental factors dictate the alternate bearing habits of these trees.

This treatise serves as a foundational resource for students of horticulture and agricultural science, offering deep insights into tree growth patterns and crop management strategies. By examining the chemical constituents of the spurs, the work provides a rigorous framework for understanding the mechanisms of biennial bearing-a persistent challenge in orchard management. Scholars and researchers interested in the history of agricultural research and the evolution of pomological techniques will find this study an invaluable record of early 20th-century botanical science. Potter's research contributes significantly to the broader understanding of fruit-tree physiology, making it an essential reference for those dedicated to the science of fruit production and orchard productivity.

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By: George Frederick Potter
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 82g
ISBN: 9781025566184
ISBN 10: 1025566181
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active