Brown, SusanWay, RogerTerry, David2007-01-042007-01-041989https://hdl.handle.net/1813/5158The 1985 Orchard and Vineyard Survey by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets listed 257 sweet cherry orchards in New York State with total acreage estimated at 1,073 acres. Cultivars being grown include 'Bing', 'Chinook', 'Compact Lambert', 'Corum', 'Emperor Francis', 'Gold', 'Hedelfingen', 'Hudson', 'Lambert', 'Napoleon', 'Rainier', 'Sam', 'Schmidt', 'Stella', 'Ulster', 'Van', 'Vista', and 'Windsor'. 'Emperor Francis' is the leading sweet cherry variety in New York comprising 20 percent of the total trees, with 'Hedelfingen' (16%) and 'Schmidt '(15%) also of importance.314822 bytesapplication/pdfen-USsweet cherry varietiestart cherry varietiesSweet and Tart Cherry Varieties: Descriptions and Cultural Recommendationsperiodical