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Apple Growers Offer Views on Modern Rootstocks

Growers from Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia generally like Bud.9 and G.11, but they say each rootstock has its quirks. ....

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Cause of Rapid Apple Decline Remains Mysterious

The issue that quickly kills apple trees has been one of the most baffling orchard maladies of the past decade. And though the list of suspects is coming into focus, ....

Adams County , United States , Kari Peter , Vegetable Convention , Penn State , Mid Atlantic Fruit , Rock Springs , East Coast , Rapid Apple Decline , Kari Peter , Ruit Farming , Southern Blight ,

Greenhouse Growers Given Tips to Root Out Root Diseases

Rooting out root diseases can be an issue for greenhouse growers, since a lot of the problems stay hidden under the soil. ....

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Pollen Plants Promote Seedless Watermelon Growth


Hollow heart is a condition in watermelons that causes unfilled spaces in the flesh, and it can also leave growers feeling a bit empty in the wallet.
The condition can severely reduce the marketability of watermelons, and the problem was a main topic during a session on vine crops Feb. 10 at the virtual Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention.
Seedless watermelon varieties — which total 95% of U.S. production — are particularly vulnerable to hollow heart, as are varieties that don’t have dense flesh.
Inadequate pollination is the primary cause of the problem, said Gordon Johnson, an Extension fruit and vegetable specialist at the University of Delaware. ....

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