In the tomato the influence of crossing on yield and earliness has been studied.
At the present stage of the blueberry industry it is best to begin by transplanting the most promising wild bushes, selecting them for the size, flavor, color and earliness of the berry as well as for the vigor and productiveness of the bush.
There are those who maintain that it is just as practical to develop a dwarf, early variety of corn in the middle latitudes with careful selection as it is to develop a variety of equal earliness when the planting is done in the north.
The great advantage enjoyed by the Scilly flower-growers is earliness of production, due to climatic causes; the soil, moreover, is well suited to flower culture and there is an abundance of sunshine.
The long journey to London is somewhat of a drawback, in regard to both time and freight, but the earliness of the flowers more than compensates for this.
In earliness it ranks about with the Early Wakefield, and making heads of double the size, it has a high value as an early cabbage.
Different growers differ in their standard of a Stone Mason cabbage, in earliness and lateness, and in the size, form, and hardness of the head.
In earliness it was about a fortnight ahead of the Stone Mason.
Since it is impossible to increase the earliness of the crop to any great extent by early planting in the field, growers have adopted the transplanting method.
This is due to the fact that earliness is not so important a factor as it is in the market garden crop.
The handling of seed potatoes in such manner as to secure strong, stocky sprouts before the tubers are planted out is shown to be an important factor in increasing both the earliness and the total yield of the crop.
It should be understood that earliness is of the very first importance, and that large Radishes are never wanted.
But any deep cool soil will answer, and where there is a regular demand for Beans the cultivator may be advised to grow both Longpods and Windsors--the first for earliness and bulk, the second for quality.
On strong ground a distance of three feet can be allowed between the double rows, but it is not well to give overmuch space, because the plants protect each other somewhat, and earliness of production is the matter of chief moment.
Hedges of Hornbeam, Laurel, or Holly, to break the force of the wind, are valuable for sheltering early borders, and walls are great aids to earliness by the warmth they reflect and the dryness they promote.
This apple is not much use for keeping beyond a month or so, as it soon loses its crisp texture and distinctive flavour, and it is its earliness and colour that makes it so popular in its season.
Its earliness ought to commend it somewhat as the ripening period is eight or ten days earlier than Champion or Moore Early, making it one of the very earliest varieties.
The first are beauty, quality and earliness of fruit; the second lack of vigor, susceptibility to fungi and lack of hardiness.
Moreover, it ripens very early, being one of the first to color though not ripe until some time after fully colored; and earlinessis another requisite for a northern location.
Its hardiness and earliness might make it a valuable grape for northern latitudes where more commonly cultivated varieties do not mature with certainty.
The clusters are so often small and straggling under the best possible conditions that the variety cannot be highly recommended to the amateur yet its delightful flavor and its earliness may commend it to some.
Jessica may be commended for earliness and hardiness and is therefore desirable, if at all, in northern regions.
In particular it is recommended for its earliness and for those localities to the North where standard varieties, as Concord, do not ripen.
With a quick step I entered the counting-room, where, notwithstanding the earliness of the hour, I found the clerk busied as usual at his desk.
I returned to my lodging, and forthwith betook myself to bed, notwithstanding the earliness of the hour.
In other words, the chances for cure by the antitoxin are in precise proportion to the earliness with which it is administered, and are over four times as great during the first two days of the disease as they are after the fourth day.
In the first place, the likelihood of a cure depended, with almost mathematical certainty, upon the earliness of the stage at which it was begun.
Thomas Rivers introduced it into England where it has long been grown and esteemed for its earliness and good quality.
Earliness and high quality of fruit keep Rivers alive in private places in America.
This is the chief reason for its cultivation though it has other good characters beside earliness to give it a place among yellow peaches.
For nearly a half-century Alexander has been one of the notable early peaches on this continent, hardiness and vigor of tree contributing with earliness to make the variety popular.
Still, we must end as we began, with the statement that there is a place for Hiley because of earlinessand high quality.
China at that time:-- "Peaches are distinguished by size and color, the shape and earliness of their fruit.
The variety has few characters to commend it excepting earliness and hardiness though the trees often load themselves with fruit.
Earliness in coming in bearing is another admirable character.
The tree fruited in 1892 and its earliness and freedom from rot so pleased Mr. Stubenrauch that he at once began propagating the new variety, naming it Pride of Texas.
It is, also, one of the best in quality and for quality and earliness should be in every home vineyard in the region in which it grows.
In particular, it is recommended for earliness and for localities in the North where standard varieties do not ripen.
The clusters are so often small and straggling under the best conditions that the variety cannot be recommended highly to the amateur; yet its delightful flavor and its earliness commend it.
Its earliness commends it, the ripening period being eight or ten days earlier than Champion or Moore Early, making it one of the very earliest varieties.
Jessica may be commended for earliness and hardiness and is, therefore, desirable, if at all, in northern regions.
The variety is of English origin, and is recommended for its earliness and great productiveness.
It is much esteemed for itsearliness and mild flavor, and is one of the best of all varieties for pickling.
It is esteemed for the solidity of its flesh, and for its earliness and productiveness.
The Early Mazagan is much less productive than many other sorts; but its hardiness and earliness have secured it a place in the garden, and it has been cultivated more or less extensively for upwards of a century.
It is recommended for its earliness and productiveness, but must be considered a field rather than a table variety.
Numerous other cases might be given, but the above are sufficient to show the earliness at which our trees bear, and the crops they yield.
The fruit is not, as a rule, of high quality when compared with that of the Persian varieties, but their earliness and ease with which they can be grown causes them to be planted by many who have small gardens.
With a quick step I entered the counting-room, where, notwithstanding the earliness of the hour, I found the clerk, busied as usual at his desk.
It is also claimed that earliness in ripening, and hardiness of plants made the variety profitable; and this, no doubt, is true in some localities.
Its extreme earliness has made it profitable in some regions; but its softness, small size and wretched flavor should banish it from cultivation as soon as possible.
The earliness of this old and popular variety outweighs its demerits where this character is required.
Varieties and strains of this group vary in growth and yield, in size, shape and earliness of fruit and in suitability for greenhouse, market, cannery and juice.
Effects of fertilizers and rotation on earliness and total yields of tomatoes.
She saw from the significant looks that passed between the Montagues, that the unseasonable earliness of this visit did not arise from their ignorance of the customs of American society, but from premeditated impertinence.
Because of beauty of the fruit, earliness and good tree-characters, Ida promises to become a rather general favorite in home orchards though it falls short of several others of its near of kin in flavor and flesh-characters.
Cleveland is a Bigarreau which falls so far short of its near kin, as it grows in New York at least, as not to be worth planting except as an early cherry of its type--earliness being its one saving asset.
It was esteemed both for its earliness and its fine quality and was known as Guigne Guindoulle by the peasants of central France and by the Tuscans in Italy as Corbini because of the color of its skin.
The chief asset of this variety is its earliness for which it is cultivated in England, France and America.
It is a very mediocre cherry of the Morello group in nowise equal to English Morello except when earliness is a prime requisite, this sort being one of the earliest of the Morellos.
If the variety could be obtained it might be worth growing for breeding work because of its earliness and great productiveness.
Dyehouse is conspicuous among cherries for itsearliness and for the beauty of its fruit.
A Heart cherry mentioned in 1882 as a promising new fruit because of its extreme earliness and excellent quality.
By wounding the embryonic and vascular areas of the chick's germ with a cataract needle malformations are induced, varying in intensity and character with the earliness of the injury and its precise extent.
By wounding the embryonic and vascular areas of the chick's germ with a cataract needle, malformations are induced, varying in intensity and character with the earliness of the injury and its precise extent.
Keeping earliness and high flavor in view, I would next recommend the Black Defiance.
The seed may be sown, however, at any time to the first of July; but earliness is usually our chief aim.
The earliness of the harvest (for early it must be) is always a clear advantage.
As nearly as can be judged from the notes, the ten varieties rank for earliness about as follows, though all kinds yielded something at the first cutting: {10 Giant Purple Top.
Besides, the factor of earliness is not of nearly as much importance now as it was before northern markets were so bountifully supplied with the southern grown crops several months before the opening of the northern season.
We would never apply salt in the spring, as it has a tendency to lessen nitrification and to retard the earliness of the shoots.
Extra selected Dwarf Erfurt was the second in earliness and every plant headed.
As grown at the New York experiment station in 1885, it was equal in earliness to the Early Dwarf Erfurt, and surpassed only by Henderson's Snowball.
The points to consider in selecting varieties are first, earliness or time of maturity; second, the certainty of their forming good heads.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "earliness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: anticipation; beginning; earliness; foresight; lateness; precedence; readiness; tardiness
