Fruit Notes 



Publication Information: 



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. 



The costs of subscriptions to Fruit Notes are $7.00 for United States 

 addresses and $9.00 for foreign addresses. Each one-year subscription 

 begins January 1 and ends December 31. Some back issues are available 

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COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SYSTEM POLICY: 



All chemical uses suggested in this publication are contingent upon continued registration. These chemicals should 

 be used in accordance with federal and stale 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 System. Robert C. Helgtsen. Director, in 

 furtherance of the acts of May 8 and June 30. 1914. The University of Massachusetts Cooperative Extension System 

 offers equal opportunity in programs and employment. 



