Re: [apple-crop] Late summer drop and fruit size

2014-01-14 Thread Duane Greene
Hello Vincent, I usually am not an active participant in post but I thought that I might weigh in on your comment since I have been doing preharvest drop research for a number of years. Jim Krupa our technical assistant has been involved and he expressed an interest in doing an

Re: [apple-crop] Late summer drop and fruit size

2014-01-14 Thread Vincent Philion
Hello! Thank you all for your input! I did not explain why I was looking at drop and fruit size: it was an experiment on the use of ReTain. In the end I’m not sure I can pinpoint the reason this increased fruit size on trees with more apples (notwithstanding ReTain), but your input underlined