RE: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers

2010-04-06 Thread Con.Traas
Hello all, I was really surprised to read Mo's comments on the large variation in applied rates depending only on the material being applied. I get small variations, but not a doubling or halving as outlined. I also spray at 75 to 200 psi, (but usually 120-150psi) and use ai and conventional

Re: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers

2010-04-03 Thread Jill Kelly
Big help. Thanks very much. Pretty much how I was approaching it. Art Kelly - Original Message - From: Deveau, Jason (OMAFRA) To: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 11:00 PM Subject: Re: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers Hi Arthur

Re: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers

2010-04-03 Thread Jill Kelly
: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers Hi Art We've been using the Albuz and spraying systems AI nozzles for several seasons now. We'd been using them for herbicides and for spraying strawberries for years and were quite satisfied. Two years ago we started using them in airblast sprayers

Re: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers

2010-04-03 Thread Mo Tougas
pressure and GPA do you operate at Mo? Thanks, Art - Original Message - From: Mo Tougas m...@tougasfarm.com To: Apple-Crop apple-crop@virtualorchard.net Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 6:37 AM Subject: Re: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers Hi Art We've been using

Re: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers

2010-04-03 Thread David Kollas
, Art - Original Message - From: Mo Tougas m...@tougasfarm.com To: Apple-Crop apple-crop@virtualorchard.net Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 6:37 AM Subject: Re: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers Hi Art We've been using the Albuz and spraying systems AI nozzles for several

Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers

2010-04-02 Thread Arthur Kelly
Hi all, I am considering switching over to air induction nozzles for my orchard sprayer. What is the experience so far in terms of pressure, gallons per acre, the effect of row spacing and tree size etc? Does anyone have any suggestions? Art Kelly Kelly Orchards Acton, Me

Re: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles for airblast sprayers

2010-04-02 Thread jbbishop
reduction and sprayer tuning. Regards, Jonathan Bishop Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with Nextel Direct Connect -Original Message- From: Arthur Kelly kellyorcha...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 20:14:55 To: Apple-Cropapple-crop@virtualorchard.net Subject: Apple-Crop: AI nozzles