Effect of Hormone Sprays on Preharvest Drop 



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Thebc pliotuyiaphb, ihuw the marked difference in the amount uf drop in one 24-hour 

 period, September 2-3, 1940, between sprayed and check Duchess trees. The tree in the 

 upper picture rece>ved a hormone spray on August 28. The response was outstanding and 

 was unequaled in tests with other varieties. (See Table 1 and text.) 



