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> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 5:19 AM
> To: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net
> Subject: [apple-crop] Copper and Dogs
>
> Just how much copper can be safely used in the pring for FB control, I use
> 2 oz in 100 gal , no sign of russet, have perfect completion even on Pink
&
ere is a FB sniffing dog in my
future.
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From: Vincent Philion
Date: 08/19/2015 8:55 AM (GMT-05:00)
To: Apple-Crop
Subject: Re: [apple-crop] Copper and Dogs
Hi! Even if the smell was detectable ahead of visibl
-boun...@virtualorchard.net] On Behalf Of lee elliott
Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 5:19 AM
To: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net
Subject: [apple-crop] Copper and Dogs
Just how much copper can be safely used in the pring for FB control, I use 2 oz
in 100 gal , no sign of russet, have perfect completion
Hi! Even if the smell was detectable ahead of visible symptoms, it would only
happen after infection occurred. At that point, no spraying is possible. So I
don’t see how smell would be useful (?) The only management option after
infection is pruning out, which can’t be done by smell ;-)
> Also
Just how much copper can be safely used in the pring for FB control, I use 2 oz
in 100 gal , no sign of russet, have perfect completion even on Pink Lady, and,
it looks like we could use a lot more on nursery trees and young trees not
fruiting yet. , Also as everybody knows the sickly sweet smel
