small losses than those who produce fruit commercially. This spray guide is designed to give good, but not perfect results. The most effective and economical strategy for maintaining a healthy orchard is taking proper care of plants through site selection, watering, pruning, and cleanup. Apples ...
It also provides a recommended spray schedule for the season in question. Central to the program is a cover decay model which assesses whether or not the crop is protected from ascospore by previous fungicide applications. This model includes the effect of rainfall. Constructing the model revealed...
IT is an essential prerequisite of a fungicidal spray that it should not itself cause damage on the plants to which it is applied. This is, unfortunately, not always the case, for lime-sulphur sometimes causes early leaf-drop on the apples Cox's Orange Pippin and Worcester Pearmain. M. ...
Apple trees of any variety are a wonderful addition to your landscape, whether dwarf or full size. Maintaining a spraying schedule to eliminate pests and disease will reward you with healthy, long living trees and juicy, sweet apples. Dormant Oil Apply a dormant-oil spray for fruit trees, per...
Bagging– Another method to try is bagging the apple in its immaturity. This method is ideal if you have younger trees and not multiple trees. If there are too many, it would be a huge undertaking to bag the apples. You can simply use those little pantyhose socks that you use at shoe...
Standard: Spray Buffing shall be accomplished according to the requirements above and for NASA, in accordance with the contractor’s schedule of services report. Spray Buffing A maintenance procedure used to restore a worn dull floor finish to a glossy appearance with a floor machine, special...
kill active adults before they move deep and then stay in the soil throughout the winter. The following spring the Maxxthor will still be active when adults rise back up. Though the product is designed to last for the whole year, you will get much better results if you treat in the fal...
Except for the apple rust mite, (Nal.), phytophagous mites were usually not so troublesome where the modified schedule was used.Packing-house records showed that the ryania-glyodin schedule reduced the size and lowered the grade of McIntosh, Newtown, and Delicious apples, and reduced the size...