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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. 46 No. 4 

 FALL ISSUE, 1981 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Pomological Paragraph 



Origin of Some Old and New Apple Varieties 



Orchard Mouse Bait and The Weather 



The Mediterranean Fruit Fly in Massachusetts: 

 Can It Happen? 



What 's Happening in CA Storage Research 



Tree Fruit Physiology Trials Underway at the 

 C.D.A. Farm of Frelighsburg, Quebec 



Notes Concerning the Harsh Winter of 1980-81 



FRUIT NOTES INDEX FOR 1981 



