And have you seen an uptick in copper levels in leaf analysis when you apply to soil?
Jon On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 10:45 PM, lee elliott <pippm...@yahoo.com> wrote: > For the first year ever I havent seen any FB here is western Illinois, > could it be th 86 degree days we had burned it out, I believe FB burns out > after a few hot days, some dont believe this but experience has taught me > it is true, Shoot bligt and root sucker blight has allways been a problem, > I am sceptical that these antobiotic sprays work at all, only good for the > blooms and chemical dealers, Copper does work well on young hursery and > non-bearing trees that get shoot blight where your not woried about fruit > finish, My person opiniion, low soil levels of copper, (do a leaf anayisis) > make the tree stressed and contribute to FB. Just my 2 cents worth, Lee > Elliott, Upstart Nursery, Winchester Illinois > _______________________________________________ > apple-crop mailing list > apple-crop@virtualorchard.com > http://virtualorchard.com/mailman/listinfo/apple-crop > -- JMCEXTMAN Jon Clements cleme...@umext.umass.edu aka 'Mr Liberty' aka 'Mr Honeycrisp' IM mrhoneycrisp 413.478.7219
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