Pomology 2

Wednesday, August 1, 2012: 4:15 PM
Balmoral
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4:15 PM
Reduction of Sunburn in 'Golden Delicious' Apple (Malus domestica L.) Fruit using a Hydrophilic Biofilm
Clive Kaiser, Oregon State University; J. Mark Christensen; Stephen M. Over, Whitman College
4:30 PM
Organic Weed Management Strategies for Apple Trees
Renae Moran, University of Maine; M. Elena Garcia, University of Arkansas; Lorraine Berkett, University of Vermont; Terence Bradshaw, University of Vermont; Sara Kingsley-Richard, University of Vermont; Morgan Griffith, University of Vermont; Heather Darby, University of Vermont; Robert Parsons, Dept. of Community Development and Applied Economics, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405
4:45 PM
Replant Disease Development on the Fine-root System of Apple (Malus domestica Borkh.)
Bryan Emmett, Cornell University; Eric Bronson Nelson, Cornell University; Taryn Bauerle, Cornell University
5:00 PM
The OrganicA Project: A Six Year Summary of Research in Two Organic Apple Orchards
M. Elena Garcia, University of Arkansas; Lorraine P. Berkett, University of Vermont; Renae Moran, University of Maine; Terence Bradshaw, University of Vermont; Sara Kingsley-Richards, University of Vermont; Morgan Griffith, University of Vermont; Heather Darby, University of Vermont; Robert Parsons, University of Vermont
5:15 PM
Ground Cover Management and Nutrient Source Affect Soil and Foliar Nutrient Contents in an Organically Managed Apple Orchard in the Southern U.S.
Curt Rom, University of Arkansas; M. Elena Garcia, University of Arkansas; Donn T. Johnson, University of Arkansas; Mary Savin, University of Arkansas; Jennie H. Popp, University of Arkansas; Jason McAfee, University of Arkansas; Heather Friedrich, University of Arkansas
5:30 PM
Influence of Mechanical Thinning Severity Treatments on Vegetative and Reproductive Tissues, Fruit Set, Yield, and Fruit Quality of ‘Buckeye Gala'
Thomas M. Kon, Pennsylvania State University; James R. Schupp, Pennsylvania State University; H. E. Winzeler, Pennsylvania State University; Richard P. Marini, Pennsylvania State University
5:45 PM
AVG Combined with NAA Control Preharvest Drop of ‘Mcintosh' Apples Better than Either Chemical Alone
Terence Lee Robinson, New York State Agr. Expt. Sta.; Stephen A. Hoying; Mario Miranda, Cornell University; Kevin Iungerman, Cornell University
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