Orchard Network

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In this issue...

Orchard Management

• Apogee® – A New Growth Control Compound Receives Canadian Registration
• 10 Common Misconceptions about Thinning Apples Chemically
• Light Management Options for High Density Apple Plantings
• Monitor and Maintain Your Drip Irrigation Equipment!
• Critical Time for Weed Control in Orchards
• Extreme Cold Temperatures Over the Past Winter Likely to Cause Winter Injury to Apple Trees

Crop Protection

• Biological Control of Fire Blight in the Orchard with Bacteriophages
• New Products Available for Apple Growers in 2005
• Stinging Insects of Apple - Floats like a Butterfly, Stings like a Bee

Postharvest

• Browning Potential of New Apple Varieties for Fresh-Cut
• 1-MCP Treatment has Variable Effect on Postharvest Decay in Apple cvs. Empire and McIntosh
• Tree Fruit BioProducts Research Initiative in Nova Scotia

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