FRUIT 

 NOTES 



PREPARED BY 

 DEPARTMENT OF PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES 



COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE, 

 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED 

 STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND 

 COUNTY EXTENSION SERVICES COOPERATING. 



EDITORS 

 W. J. LORD AND W. J. BRAMLAGE 



Vol. 43 (No. 3) 

 MAY/ JUNE 1978 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Apple Pollination Comments 

 Pomological Paragraph 



Foliage sprays containing nitrogen for fertilizing 



peaches 

 Factors Affecting Shape of Apples and Increasing 



Their Length with Promalin* 

 Nutritional Problems and Suggestions for Fertilization 



of Apple Trees in 1978 

 Naphthaleneacetic Acid(NAA) for Tree Training 

 Alternate vs. Every Middle Spraying for Apple Pests 



in 1977 



