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  • From: "five springs farm" <fsfarm AT mufn.org>
  • To: "market farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: forked rootcrops
  • Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 08:58:08 -0400


There is also a pest, a root knot nematode , that can cause this. The manure
connection is likely an excess of nitrogen, and that excess from any form
can cause problems. Finally, rocky soil could be a contributor.
Jim and Jo
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----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Farr <rbfarr AT erols.com>
To: market farming <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: forked rootcrops


> Branching can be caused by the application of manure.
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> Most root crops don't like it; I learned this w/ carrots last year -
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