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Nessberry
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nessberry
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Noun
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en 1930 United States Department of Agriculture, Office of Experiment Stations Horticulture Experiment Station Record 63 Washington, D.C. United States Government Printing Office 1931 444 https://archive.org/details/CAT10824973069/page/444/mode/1up 0097-689X 869754915 Among 442 seedlings obtained by crossing Nessberries with other varieties there were some which did not possess the objectionable adherent calyx.
en 2 April 1955 Fruit for Northeast Resembles Loganberry Science News Letter 67 14 Washington, D.C. Science Service, Inc. 217 https://archive.org/details/sim_science-news-us_1955-04-02_67_14/page/217/mode/1up 3 0036-8423 850823905 Resembling the loganberry of the West, the new fruit is a cross between raspberries and blackberries. It was developed because other hybrids of the berry family, such as loganberries and Nessberries, do not survive in the Northeast.
en 1976 Fred Robert Brison Texas William Harold Upshall History of Fruit Growing and Handling in United States of America and Canada 1860-1972 University Park, Pa. w:American Pomological Society section I (Development of Fruit Growing in the American States and Canadian Provinces) 133 https://archive.org/details/historyoffruitgr0000unse/page/133/mode/1up 75-16110 2006455 During this period he Helge Ness made two outstanding and historic contributions to Texas horticulture. One was the pioneering work in crossing dewberries and raspberries to produce Nessberries.