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research article

Russet on Bartlett pears: Neither sprays nor dusts applied during the cluster-bud and bloom period increased russeting in tests during 1956 season

authors

Richard R. Harris, University of California
William H. Griggs, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 11(6):10-10. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v011n06p10. June 1957.

author affiliations

Richard W. Harris is Assistant Professor of Pomology, University of California, Davis. William H. Griggs is Associate Professor of Pomology, University of California, Davis.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

Russet of Bartlett pears was not increased by the cluster-bud spray or bloom period dusts applied in test orchards during the spring of 1956.

author notes

The studies concerning the comparison of streptomycin, copper, and no blight-control treatment were made in plots in which Peter Ark, Professor of Plant Pathology, University of California, Berkeley, conducted blight-control experiments with streptomycin-pyrophyllite.