FRUITpr 

 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. 5) 



SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 1978 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



New England Fruit Meetings and Trade Show, 1979 



Han/esting and Storing Apples: 

 A Time for Observing Details 



Bruising of Apples After Packing 



Controlled Atmosphere Storage Safety Precautions 



Chokecherries: How to Recognize and Get Rid of Them 



Miscellaneous Information on Orchard Mouse Control 



Laboratory Toxicity of Pesticides and Growth Regulators 

 to Amblyseius fallacis, An Important Spider Mite 

 Predator in Massachusetts Apple Orchards 



