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Wax sprays for sweet cherries: Fail to increase size of fruit in experimental tests in Davis in 1946 and in San Joaquin County in 1949

authors

Reid M. Brooks, Experiment Station, Davis
L. L. Claypool, Experiment Station, Davis

publication information

California Agriculture 4(5):6-12. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v004n05p6. May 1950.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

Wax sprays applied to trees of the sweet cherry varieties Black Tartarian, Lambert, and Bing did not increase the size of the individual fruits, in experimental work at Davis in 1946 and in San Joaquin County in 1949.

author affiliations

Reid M. Brooks is Associate Professor of Pomology and Associate Pomologist in the Experiment Station, Davis. L. L. Claypool is Associate Professor of Pomology and Associate Pomologist in the Experiment Station, Davis.

author notes

Fred M. Charles, Farm Advisor, assisted in the 1949 trials in San Joaquin County.

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 920-F.


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