1.   Agriculture experts say that because bees have stopped pollinating, the yields on tree fruits from peaches to cherries are likely to be sharply reduced.

2.   In summers the baskets are heavy on tomatoes, greens, strawberries, grapes, melons, peaches and other tree fruits.

3.   Jams and jellies are always entered, but tree fruits such as apples, pears and peaches are not well represented from desert areas.

4.   Not one by one, of course, but by using educated guesses about how much fruit a tree will produce.

5.   Stormy, cold weather in March and April also reduced the yield for numerous grape, vegetable, tree fruit and nut crops.

6.   Three years ago, the Supreme Court narrowly rejected a First Amendment challenge to the generic advertising program for California tree fruits, including peaches, plums and nectarines.

7.   Tree fruits like quinces, Granny Smith apples and pears are similarly treated.