Jonathan, you are not the only orchard to experience severe apple maggot
damage this past season. I don't believe any consensus has been arrived at
as to when or how. In some cases it has been felt to have been early
damage. In others it has mainly impacted later varieties such as Cortland,
Jonathan:
Safe use of the Tree Row Volume (TRV) concept rests upon the
assumption that there is a known relationship between tree row volume
and volume of water required to give
100% wetting of all foliage when spray is applied under the
conditions routinely used in a given orchard. I
Try GF-120 very easy and fast to apply
John Bellewoodapples.com
-Original Message-
From: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net [mailto:apple-c...@virtualorchard.net]
On Behalf Of Jonathan B. Bishop
Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 10:40 AM
To: Apple-Crop
Subject: Re: Apple-Crop: For Discussion:
Hello Fellow Growers,
We are doing the same thing as Jim Bittner.everything applied on a per acre
basis using 50 gallons per acres except for 100 gallons for the thinners and
oil. We have all high density plantings and have had very satisfactory
results.
Best Regards,
Kurt W.
