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RE: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off
- From: "Elizabeth Knutson" <eknutson AT clubdepot.com>
- To: "'Market Farming'" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: RE: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off
- Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 07:09:35 -0600
Another reason could be if the humidity is high, the pollen clumps and the
flowers do not get pollinated.
Betsy Knutson
Southern Idaho Zone 5
> -----Original Message-----
> From: market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:market-farming-
> bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Bill Shoemaker
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 6:56 AM
> To: Market Farming
> Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off
>
> When plants drop flowers without setting fruit it's because they're
> lacking
> resources to develop the fruit or encountering stress that prevents them
>
> >
> >A neighbor of mine tells me the flowers on his tomato plants are falling
> >off. The only explaination I've ever heard for this happening is that
> >it's too hot. Well, in this part of Arizona it ain't THAT hot yet.
> >Highs have only been in the low to mid-80's.
> >
> >So what else would make this happen???
> >
> >
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[Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off,
Matt Cheselka, 05/10/2004
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
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Re: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off,
Bill Shoemaker, 05/11/2004
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RE: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off,
Elizabeth Knutson, 05/11/2004
- RE: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off, Matt Cheselka, 05/11/2004
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RE: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off,
Elizabeth Knutson, 05/11/2004
- Re: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off, Bill Shoemaker, 05/11/2004
- RE: [Market-farming] Flowers on Tomatoes Dropping Off, eknutson, 05/11/2004
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