Fruit Notes 



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Fruit Notes (ISSN 0427-6906) is published the first day of January, 

 April, July, and October by the Department of Plant & Soil Sciences, 

 University of Massachusetts. 



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COOPERATIVE EXTENSION POLICY: 



All chemical usessuggested in this publication are contingent upon continued registration. These chemicals should be 

 used in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations. Growers are urged to be familiar with all current state 

 regulations. Where trade names are used for identification, no company endorsement or product discrimination is 

 intended. The University of Massachusetts makes no warranty or guarantee of any kind, expressed or implied, 

 concerning the use of these products. USER ASSUMES ALL RISKS FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY 

 DAMAGE. 



Issued by the University of Massachusetts Cooperative Extension, Robert G. Helgesen, Director, in furtherance of the acts 

 of May 8 and June 30, 1914. The University of Massachusetts Cooperative Extension offers equal opportunity in progwms 

 and employment 



