Orchard Network

Volume #:	15
Issue #:	4
ISSN #:
Editor(s):	Leslie Huffman - Apple Specialist/OMAFRA
Creation Date:	December 2011
Alternate Format:	PDF Format - 50 kb

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Table of Contents

Orchard Management

• Apple Harvest - Enough Rain for You?
• Man versus Machine
• Evaluating The Tall Spindle Apple System For Use With Platforms
• The Ruts are Still There - Right?
• Records - Are Yours Adequate?

Crop Protection

• Welcome New Pome Fruit IPM Specialist
• Pre-Bloom Spray for Apple Leaf Curling Midge
• Post Bloom Control for San Jose Scale
• Bitter Rot of Apples
• New Herbicide Alion will be Available for 2012 Season
• Update on Apple Scab Fungicide Resistance Project
• Slow Down To Improve Airblast Spray Penetration

Post Harvest

• Low Risk of Chilling Disorders for 2011-12 Storage Season
• Multiple Smartfresh Treatments on "McIntosh" & "Empire" Apples

Announcements

• Cider Competition
• Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention Apple Day
• New Zealand Grower Orchard Visits Ontario Orchards

Food Safety Snippets

• Maintaining Farm Buildings to Prevent Pest Entry

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