Thanks guys
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> On Jan 8, 2017, at 12:45 PM, Daniel Cooley wrote:
>
> I agree with Jon and David Doud. A dry year with no crop will knock down the
> initial inoculum this coming year, decreasing brown rot pressure at the start
> of the season relative to most years. But it d
I agree with Jon and David Doud. A dry year with no crop will knock down the
initial inoculum this coming year, decreasing brown rot pressure at the start
of the season relative to most years. But it doesn’t take long for the brown
rot fungus to build up again, and with a few old twig cankers ac
I think it's like apple scab -- not a bad year last year, but I am betting
most are not going to slack off too much on fungicide sprays if it's wet.
Ditto for brown rot if there are peaches and wet weather...
:-)
On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 12:16 PM, Franklyn Carlson <
fcarl...@carlsonorchards.com> wr
Art:
You had a much larger crop than we did……. 0 peaches & 0 nectarines.
We did a minimal spray program last year, but are planning to be ready for
anything this year. Bruce did the fall copper spray & we are planning on the
spring copper spray, and then be as preventative as we can be for brown
agree with Maurice - but if you have bloom, there will be plenty of inoculum
around to eat up the crop -
D
> On Jan 7, 2017, at 10:22 AM, kellyorchards wrote:
>
> Does anyone have any insights to offer regarding brown rot following a dry,
> crop failure year. The five peaches we did produce
The five were Gloria. Oh, and there were three White Lady. Delicious.
Art Kelly
Kelly Orchards
Acton, Maine
Original message
From: Arthur Harvey
Date: 01/07/2017 11:33 AM (GMT-05:00)
To: kellyorchards ,Apple-Crop discussion list
Subject: Re: [Apple-Crop] Brown rot
I'll go out on a limb Art and suggest if you don't see any flowers this
spring you need not be concerned about brown rot!
Look at all the savings!
Mo Tougas
Tougas Family Farm
Northboro, MA
On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 11:23 AM kellyorchards
wrote:
> Does anyone have any insights to offer regarding br
what variety were those peaches?
On Sat, 1/7/17, kellyorchards wrote:
Subject: [Apple-Crop] Brown rot
To: "Apple-Crop"
Date: Saturday, January 7, 2017, 10:22 AM
Does
anyone have any insights to offer regarding brown rot
following a dry, crop f