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Spray thinning Newtown apples: Properly timed and applied, spray treatment satisfactorily thinned fruit for size and yield in trials near Watsonville

California Agriculture > Volume 12 > Number 4  > research article 

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K. Uriu, University of California
O. Lilleland, University of California
E. C. Koch, University of California

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California Agriculture 12(4):7-8.

Published April 01, 1958

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Commercial size spray thinning trials with naphthylacetamide—Amid Thin—in 1956 and 1957 indicated that the material can satisfactorily thin Newtown apples, does not injure foliage, reduces hand thinning costs and can result in a better return bloom the following year.

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Tom Muraoka and Jim Pearson, Senior Laboratory Technicians, University of California, Davis, and George W. Jones, A. A. Koch, and Steve Platou, Horticulturists, Agricultural Research, Gerber Products Company, assisted in the studies reported here.

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 726

Spray thinning Newtown apples: Properly timed and applied, spray treatment satisfactorily thinned fruit for size and yield in trials near Watsonville

K. Uriu, O. Lilleland, E. C. Koch
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Spray thinning Newtown apples: Properly timed and applied, spray treatment satisfactorily thinned fruit for size and yield in trials near Watsonville

California Agriculture > Volume 12 > Number 4  > research article 

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Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article
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Authors

K. Uriu, University of California
O. Lilleland, University of California
E. C. Koch, University of California

Publication Information

California Agriculture 12(4):7-8.

Published April 01, 1958

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Commercial size spray thinning trials with naphthylacetamide—Amid Thin—in 1956 and 1957 indicated that the material can satisfactorily thin Newtown apples, does not injure foliage, reduces hand thinning costs and can result in a better return bloom the following year.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

Tom Muraoka and Jim Pearson, Senior Laboratory Technicians, University of California, Davis, and George W. Jones, A. A. Koch, and Steve Platou, Horticulturists, Agricultural Research, Gerber Products Company, assisted in the studies reported here.

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 726

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