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. 47 (3) 



SUMMER ISSUE, 1982 



Table of Contents 



Effects of Summer Pruning on Growth and Yield of 

 Apple Trees and on Fruit Quality 



Nutrient Sprays for Tree Fruits 



Grower Responses to the Apple IPM Program 



Brown Rot of Peaches: An Update on 

 Managing the Disease 



Disease Diagnosis'- Information for Growers 



Suggestions for Use of Calcium Sprays in 1982 



Recommendations for Use of Growth Regulators 



Is it Worthwhile to Refrigerate Blueberries? 



ssued by the Cooperative Extension Service, Daniel I. Padberg, Director, in furtherance 

 3f the Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1 914; United States Department of Agriculture and 

 bounty Extension Services cooperating. The Cooperative Extension Service offers equal 

 opportunity in programs and employment. 



