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Excerpt from Pineapple Growing in Porto Rico Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith a manuscript by H. C. Henricksen and M. J. Iorns on the subject of pineapple growing in Porto Rico. The data reported herein have been secured by the former hor ticulturist of the station, H. C. Henricksen, and the present one, M. J. Iorns, over a series of years. They have also visited other pine growing sections of the West Indies and Florida. By comparison of methods and results many valuable lessons have been drawn that will be of benefit to this industry in Porto Rico. Besides a study of the local conditions, especially of the soils of the island with a View to their use in producing this luscious fruit, they have also made some original studies of the peculiar requirements of successful pineapple production. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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