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Stop-Drop Sprays For Jonathan And Delicious Apples, N H. Shorter, J. Cripps
Stop-Drop Sprays For Jonathan And Delicious Apples, N H. Shorter, J. Cripps
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
STOP-DROP sprays prevent excessive pre-harvest drop of Jonathan and Delicious apples.
Recent research has thrown more light on the best methods of employing these materials.
TWO CHEMICALS used as "stop-drop" sprays are available commercially in Western Australia. One of these, alpha napthalene acetic acid (NAA), is also well known as a thinning spray for apples.