What effect do the fungicides have on the biological agents in the bees' gut
that help them digest pollen?
Dave Green
Retired pollination contractor
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From: "Daniel Cooley" <dcoo...@microbio.umass.edu>
To: "Apple-Crop" <apple-crop@virtualorchard.net>
Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 11:14 AM
Subject: Re: Apple-Crop: Dodine and captane fungicides applied during bloom
Cooley, D. R. and D. W. Greene. 1994. Do bloom applications of
fungicides affect fruit set? Fruit Notes 59(4): 15-16.
The 93-94 volumes of Fruit Notes are here:
http://www.archive.org/details/fruitnotes9394univ
DRC
On Apr 26, 2010, at 7:07 AM, Jose Manuel Pereira Cardoso wrote:
Hi greetings to all
I don't know if every one is aware that dodine and captane fungicides
applied during bloom period have some affects on pollen germination,
and reduction in fruit set is observed. I ask someone who have
verified this or a have knwlodge of a paper discusssings this subject.
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JMP CARDOSO
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