From: Evan B. Milburn ebmilb...@yahoo.com
To: Apple-crop discussion list apple-crop@virtualorchard.net
Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 5:58 AM
Subject: Re: [apple-crop] M9-Nic29 winter hardiness
My advice learned from very bad experience is never use B-9 on old
nonfumigated. When B-9 was
My advice learned from very bad experience is never use B-9 on old
nonfumigated. When B-9 was fairly new we planted a ten acre block of Brookfield
Gala, l5x14 (back then was high density) 1st year great growth, 2nd year slower
growth, all fruit removed. third year great fruit set and thinned
I was being a bit flippant (as usual). But, I do have personal experience
with two Honeycrisp/Bud9 plantings. The one you refer to, planted in 2006,
yes, the Honeycrisp/Bud9 are not where they should be in terms of size and
bushels/acre although I stopped collecting data some years ago. I am sure
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From: Evan B. Milburn ebmilb...@yahoo.com
To: Apple-crop discussion list apple-crop@virtualorchard.net
Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2013 5:58 AM
Subject: Re: [apple-crop] M9-Nic29 winter hardiness
My advice learned from very bad experience is never use B-9 on
