Hi Vincent,
Thank you for your post on your sprinkler system and for offering to preview
your system via email. I am quite interested but unfortunately would not be
able to justify a trip to Quebec.
I have a small new orchard with trees in first and second leaf. I am able to
cover the
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Subject: Re: [apple-crop] Field day in Québec on July 14th.
Hi Vincent,
Thank you for your post on your sprinkler system and for offering to preview
your system via email. I am quite interested but unfortunately would not be
able to justify a trip to Quebec.
I have a small
Hi!
Questions:
1) how do you mix and deliver?
For now, we use a large tank containing the fully diluted solution. We push it
in the system at low pressure. Sprinkler heads only activate when we raise the
pressure. (after filling the system). Flushing is done similarly.
2) how much of your
? If so how much
time between?
Thanks,
Rye Hefley
Future Farmers Marketer
So. Cal.
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Re: [apple-crop] Field day in Québec on July 14th.
Vincent Philion
Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:00:15 -0700
Hi!
Questions:
1) how do you mix and deliver?
For now, we use a large
Vincent:
Ideas for alternative application methods have been going through my
mind, off and on, for many years, though I was not aware
that sprinklers were being used in northern Italy...or anywhere
else. Calibration, uniformity of coverage, avoidance of waste,
residual pesticide
Vincent:
Ideas for alternative application methods have been going through my
mind, off and on, for many years, though I was not aware
that sprinklers were being used in northern Italy...or anywhere
else. Calibration, uniformity of coverage, avoidance of waste,
residual pesticide
Hi! to my knowledge, commercial apple/pear orchards with sprinklers for
fungicide application can be found in both Italy and Austria, with some smaller
scale systems in other countries. They are officially legal in Austria. No, I
won't comment on the Italian legal system. ;-)
in your email,
Hello fellow Apple-Crop enthusiasts,
No, we don't have Bastille day up here, but we are hosting a field day on
July 14th. Many things on display, including our new fixed sprinkler system for
pesticide applications. I understand the language barrier might be a problem,
but I'm sure many
