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  • From: "Bill Shoemaker" <wshoemak AT inil.com>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Carnival Squash
  • Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 10:29:27 -0500

Phil
 
    There seemed to be a positive effect. I haven't collected all the data yet but by looking it appears that the fruit have less virus where reflective mulch was used. I think some other elements of the strategy need to be developed yet but it looks good this year.
 
Bill Shoemaker
Sr Research Specialist, Food Crops
Univ of Illinois - St Charles Hort Research Center
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From: SaladG AT aol.com <SaladG AT aol.com>
To: market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Date: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 6:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Carnival Squash

Bill, how did the silver mulch work out with the aphids.  One of my suppliers has a chrome finished surface, wonder if it might work better.

Phil



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