I wish I could.. Redhaven peaches turned from hard to soft within 48 hours 
bringing an uninvited guest brown rot..  
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From: apple-crop [mailto:apple-crop-boun...@virtualorchard.com] On Behalf Of 
Daniel Cooley
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2016 10:27 AM
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Subject: Re: [Apple-Crop] Pristine fungicide

Send some of that weather our way! Southern New England increasingly feels and 
looks like Southern California or Eastern Washington this summer.


> On Jul 26, 2016, at 11:40 AM, Kushad, Mosbah M <kus...@illinois.edu> wrote:
> 
> Make sure to keep the material in a dry area as the weight will vary with the 
> amount of moisture..  With the soupy weather we are having in the Midwest 
> these days, you may not need to add water!! 
> 
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> David Doud
> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 10:36 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Apple-Crop] Pristine fungicide
> 
> Thanks - I’ve got a balance scale, I’ll get out my grams to ounces conversion 
> table and convert one of my surplus devices to Pristine - D
> 
> 
>> On Jul 26, 2016, at 11:21 AM, Smith, Timothy J <smit...@wsu.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi David,
>> 
>> The dry formulations are measured by weight, liquid by volume.  Both vary by 
>> specific weight, so the handy measuring device that comes with various 
>> granular materials is for the intended product  only.   There are relatively 
>> cheap, but accurate postage scales that you can purchase at an office supply 
>> store.   You can weigh the product once accurately and pour it into an 
>> appropriate volume measuring cup, and determine the volume that matches the 
>> weight that  is recommended per tank load. Put a mark with a permanent ink 
>> on your measuring device, measure up to that mark at each filling, and spray 
>> away.
>> 
>> Tim Smith
>> WSU emeritus (semi- retired)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: apple-crop [mailto:apple-crop-boun...@virtualorchard.com] On Behalf Of 
>> David Doud
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 8:08 AM
>> To: apple-crop@virtualorchard.com
>> Subject: [Apple-Crop] Pristine fungicide
>> 
>> I received a chemical delivery yesterday that included a jug of Pristine 
>> fungicide - I expected to receive a measuring cup with it similar to what is 
>> supplied with Assail and various other ‘chicken feed’ style chemicals, but 
>> no measurer was supplied - 
>> 
>> So - is it appropriate to use a standard liquid measuring cup to dole out 
>> the chemical? - how about the Assail measurer? I’ve never checked any of 
>> these manufacturer suppled measuring devices against each other, do they 
>> measure volume or weight? 
>> 
>> thanks -
>> David Doud - grower, Indiana
>> about a week away from skimming some Earligold and Redfree apples - I will 
>> skim a few Red Haven peaches this evening or tomorrow - retail is about to 
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