FRUIT NOTES 



Prepared by the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences 



Cooperative Extension Service 



College of Agriculture 



University of Massachusetts, Amherst 



EDITORS 



W. J. LORD AND W. J. BRAMLAGE 



Vol. 37 (No. 5) 

 SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1972 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Suggestions for Use of Ethephon to Promote Early 



Red Coloring of Mcintosh Apples 

 Blue Mold Apple Storage Rot 

 Blue Mold Apple Storage Rot, Dip Tanks and Water 



Dumpers and Washers 

 Pomological Paragraph 



CA storage requirements of several apple cultivars 

 Controlling Fruit Flies at Roadside Stands 

 CA Storage of Mcintosh Apples: Pre- and Post-Harvest 



Fruit Handling and Storage Operations 

 Collar Rot 



Issued by the Cooperative Extension Service, A. A. Spielman, Dean and Director, in furtherance of the Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914; 

 University of Massachusetts, United States Department of Agriculture and County Extension Services cooperating. 



