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  • From: "Moyer, Richard" <ramoyer@king.edu>
  • To: "'nafex@lists.ibiblio.org'" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [NAFEX] Propping limbs without damage
  • Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 11:02:39 -0400

If I prop a peach or plum limb, the bark can be damaged and then gummosis
occurs. Is this a likely site of infection and therefore to be avoided, or
should I worry about this?
Any ideas for propping limbs with a heavy fruit load, in ways which minimize
limb damage?

Thanks,
Richard Moyer
Zone 6, East Tenn




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