Publication 360, Fruit Production Recommendations:
Apricot Calendar

Excerpt from Publication 360, Fruit Production Recommendations 2010-11,
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Table of Contents

1. Apricot Calendar (PDF 100 KB)
• Dormant (in late March or early April before buds swell)
• Bloom
• Petal fall
• Shuck split (when about 50% of shucks have split)
• Shuck fall (10-12 days after last spray)
• First cover (10-12 days after Shuck fall)
• Special sprays (when monitoring indicates the need)
• Prepick to harvest
• Postharvest fruit treatment
2. Other Information on Apricots
   • Notes on Tender Fruit Insects & Diseases
   • Table 7-5. Products Used on Apricots
   • Table 7-11. Activity of Fungicides on Stone Fruit Diseases
   • Tender Fruit Nutrition
3. Chapter 7 - Tender Fruit Calendar PDF 401 KB
4. Related Links

Related Links

• Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
• Pesticide Application and Safety
• Pesticide Companies and Agents
• Search the PMRA website
• Ontario Minor Use Program
• OMAFRA Publication 505: Ontario Weeds
• OMAFRA Publication 75: Guide To Weed Control
• OMAFRA Publication 360: Fruit Production Recommendations