Claim · model-written summary
The authors recommend applying dinitro materials during the one to two days before full bloom for best efficacy.
- Treatment
- dinitro materialse0
- Outcome
- most effectivee0
- Qualifier
- during a one- to two-day period before full bloom (at 60 to 90 per cent of full bloom)e0
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Verbatim
e0“To be most effective, dinitro materials must be applied during a one- to two-day period before full bloom (at 60 to 90 per cent of full bloom)”
Title
Chemical thinning for shipping peaches, nectarines and plums
J Beutel; M Gerdts; J Larue; et al. DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) 1969
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Observation Chemical spray thinning is described as promising for reducing thinning costs and labor in stone fruits.
- Observation Dinitro materials have been used to thin heavy fruit sets in plums and peaches for more than 25 years.
- Observation Erratic thinning and the need for early application have limited dinitro use to extra heavy setting fruit varieties.