Blossom Thinning of Apples with New Blossom Thinners
Author: Dr. Essie Fallahi,
Published: 2004
Summary: 1) To experiment with different concentration and spray volume of Tergitol TMN- 6 blossom thinner alone or in combination with other blossom thinners and consequence of the sprays on fruit quality and fruit marking on apples in Washington and Idaho. This experiment will be in conjunction with Dr. Jim McFerson on apples in Washington. 2) To study the effects of combination of Fish Oil and Lime Sulfur and perhaps other thinners on apple blossom thinning and ultimately yield and fruit quality and fruit marking.
