This is from Terence Robinson at Cornell, very preliminary-- We used two organic thinning treatments 1)Fish oil/limesulfur mixture 2) NC-99 (a...
Brian Caldwell
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Nov 2, 2000 3:15 pm
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Good work on the blossom thinner trial connection -- I eagerly await the results and will hold off cutting down some Liberty trees. . .. The salt spray is...
Steve Page
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Nov 2, 2000 9:33 pm
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... From: JOHN_MOSKO@... <JOHN_MOSKO@...> Date: Thursday, November 02, 2000 8:22 PM Subject: Surround Trial - Comments in reply...
Michael and Nancy Phi...
mphil@...
Nov 3, 2000 11:00 am
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From Ian Merwin at Cornell-- There are several folks looking at soybean oil during bloomtime as a blossom/fruit thinner. I just talked with one of them (Anita...
Brian Caldwell
bac11@...
Nov 6, 2000 3:09 pm
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Abstract: Our economic reward system is not a democratic system because the rewards aren't divided up equally; and the concept of democracy is about equal ...
Blip Bland
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Jan 20, 2001 8:07 pm
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Abstract: Our economic reward system is not a democratic system because the rewards aren't divided up equally; and the concept of democracy is about equal ...
Blip Bland
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Jan 20, 2001 8:10 pm
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Hi. Here is my book. It is too long so I send it in 4 parts, this being the first. Please skip over any boring or complex parts. Thanks. Chapter 1/INTRODUCTION...
Blip Bland
fork34lift@...
Jan 20, 2001 8:13 pm
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Here is the second part of my book. HOW WOMEN HAVE GOTTEN THE SHORT END OF THE STICK FROM HISTORY. Life poses a whole new dimension compared to the inanimate....
Blip Bland
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Jan 20, 2001 8:14 pm
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Here is the second part of my book. HOW WOMEN HAVE GOTTEN THE SHORT END OF THE STICK FROM HISTORY. Life poses a whole new dimension compared to the inanimate....
Blip Bland
fork34lift@...
Jan 20, 2001 8:16 pm
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Here is the third part of my book. Thanks. Next, what about the concept of what a man sows, that shall he also reap? And the sound advice that follows from...
Blip Bland
fork34lift@...
Jan 20, 2001 8:18 pm
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Here is the fourth and final part of my book. Thanks. What about destruction and destructiveness: Do we need it? or can we get by without it? Do we need a...
Blip Bland
fork34lift@...
Jan 20, 2001 8:20 pm
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Anyone have any suggestions for this person? ... Subject: Controlling codling moth Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 18:32:06 +1100 From: "Norma Morton"...
Jim Gallott
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Jan 25, 2001 1:44 am
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Tim Smith of WA-Extension has posted an excellent article on codling moth at <http://www.ncw.wsu.edu/codlingm.htm> http://www.ncw.wsu.edu/codlingm.htm The...
Glen Koehler
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Jan 25, 2001 9:28 pm
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I'm interested in tyring to find other amateur fruit growers from SE PA, southern NJ and Del who might want to get together several times a year to swap ideas...
tugger@...
Jan 30, 2001 11:34 am
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Thanks to Glen for sending along the codling moth tidbit about mineral oil. I'm hoping to get a discussion going here about several key pieces of the fruit...
Michael and Nancy Phi...
mphil@...
Feb 3, 2001 11:33 pm
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Greetings Michael and other applenetters! Couple other suggestions to those listed below: 1.. trichogramma wasps - provided one has a good source of nectar ...
Gord Hawkes
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Feb 4, 2001 5:39 pm
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Good to hear from someone further North, Gord! Our winter is nigh on three feet deep but the feel of the sun holds promise. At least the deer have stopped...
Michael and Nancy Phi...
mphil@...
Feb 4, 2001 11:21 pm
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re Michael's query: "Do we stop the kaolin coverage after the traditional 2nd Cover and then switch to oil? Or is it better to bite the Englehard bullet (the...
Glen Koehler
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Feb 5, 2001 4:58 pm
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Hello, Has anyone tried or had any luck with Stylet oil in scab prevention? Also, if one is going to spray some fungicide and Surround, are there compatability...
Andrew Bell
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Feb 5, 2001 10:26 pm
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Greetings once again Applenetters! Just received information on Virosoft CP4 including a copy of the label (see attached). Michael, I noticed the main...
Gord Hawkes
logcabinorchard@...
Feb 6, 2001 1:36 am
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Hi folks, I agree with Glen; in fact, that's what happened to me last year, by stopping early. I put on my last Surround spray at 3 weeks after petal fall....
brian caldwell
bac11@...
Feb 6, 2001 2:43 am
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Brian Caldwell
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Feb 16, 2001 5:33 pm
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I just received an information packet on Surround--the kaolin clay spray for fruit. Has anyone used kaolin on apples? If so, what kind of experience did you...
Doreen Howard
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Feb 16, 2001 8:32 pm
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... Several people on the list have used surround. I used it on roughly an acre of apples in 1999 and in 2000 from shortly before petal fall to several weeks...
Jim Gallott
jgallot@...
Feb 17, 2001 4:43 am
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I know not of the use of a lightweight oil in scab prevention. By what mechanism would Stylet or Ultra-Fine be effective against the lodging of a scab spore?...
Michael and Nancy Phi...
mphil@...
Feb 17, 2001 8:35 pm
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"The Lord does know where we shall be to be merry another year." So sings a good phrase in the traditional wassail song. The place to be for merry apple ...
Michael Phillips
mphil@...
Feb 17, 2001 9:02 pm
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Michael Thank you for your note re the March Meeting but I will have to decline for this year. I have to be at our local Back yard Fruit Growers meeting on...
mike tomlinson
tugger@...
Feb 18, 2001 3:44 am
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Brian Caldwell
bac11@...
Feb 20, 2001 3:43 pm
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2001 Apple Meeting Location: Stump Sprouts Conference Center, Hawley, Massachusetts Time: March 22, 2001, 12:30 pm for lunch — March 23, ends after lunch ...
Michael Phillips
mphil@...
Feb 21, 2001 12:44 pm
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Wenatchee World Online ... Friday, February 23 Fighting for the farm Taking their case to the streets: Growers dump fruit to send message about the plight of...