THE AMERICAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY Thirty-fourth Annual Report 1943

CONTENTS

OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION

State Vice Presidents

Northern Nut Growers Association Members as of May 19, 1944

CONSTITUTION

BY-LAWS

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE NORTHERN NUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED

REPORT OF THE SECRETARY FOR 1942-43

Treasurer's Report REPORT OF THE TREASURER AUG. 15, 1942 to

The Status of Nut Growing in 1943 SURVEY REPORT John Davidson , Chairman of Committee

Side-lights on the 1943-4 Survey

Juglone The Active Agent in Walnut Toxicity By George A. Gries

Possible Black Walnut Toxicity on Tomato and Cabbage By Otto A.

Preliminary Studies on Catkin Forcing and Pollen Storage of

Storage and Germination of Nuts of Several Species of Juglans

A Key to Some Seedlings of Walnuts W. C. Muenscher and Babette I. Brown Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.

Further Tests with Black Walnut Varieties L. H. MacDaniels and J. E. Wilde , Cornell University

Shelling Black Walnuts By G. J. Korn , Berrien Springs, Michigan

Better Butternuts, Please S. H. Graham , Ithaca, N. Y .

The Use of Fertilizer in a Walnut Orchard By L. K. Hostetter , Pennsylvania

Lime and Fertilizers for Our Black Walnut Trees By Seward Berhow , Iowa

The Propagation of Black Walnuts Through Budding By Sterling Smith , Ohio

Northern Nut Growing By Joseph Gerardi , Illinois

Nut Puttering in an Off Year By W. C. Deming , Connecticut

Nut Nursery Notes By H. F. Stoke , Roanoke, Va.

Report from the Tennessee Valley By Thomas G. Zarger, TVA , Norris, Tennessee

Report from Minnesota Letter from Carl Weschcke to Miss Mildred Jones

Be Thrifty with Nut Trees By Carl Weschcke , Minnesota

Report of Season 1943 By George Hebden , Corsan, Canada

American Walnut Manufacturers Association Carries Out

The Crath Carpathian Walnut in Illinois By A. S. Colby

Ohio Nut Growers' Meeting By G. J. Korn , Berrien Springs, Mich.

Walnut and Heartnut Varieties Notes and Remarks By J. U. Gellatly , Westbrook, B. C.

Letters

Experiment Station Investigates Tree Believed to be the Oldest

Report of Committee of Ohio Nut Growers A. A. Bungart , Chairman

DISCLAIMER

The articles published in the Annual Reports of the Northern Nut Growers Association are the findings and thoughts solely of the authors and are not to be construed as an endorsement by the Northern Nut Growers Association, its board of directors, or its members. No endorsement is intended for products mentioned, nor is criticism meant for products not mentioned. The laws and recommendations for pesticide application may have changed since the articles were written. It is always the pesticide applicator's responsibility, by law, to read and follow all current label directions for the specific pesticide being used. The discussion of specific nut tree cultivars and of specific techniques to grow nut trees that might have been successful in one area and at a particular time is not a guarantee that similar results will occur elsewhere.