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Ferbam=Thiram?

Steve H.

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From: "Harrick, Barbara (N-Kelly Services)" <barbara.harrick@lmco.com>
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Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 11:20 AM
Subject: [NAFEX] Ferbam


>
> Interesting that ferbam is cited by a 2006 FL pub. Will keep
> researching!!!
>
> Barbara
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> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 11:44:03 EDT
> From: Jwlehman@aol.com
> Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Ferbam fungicide
> To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
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> In a message dated 7/17/2006 6:57:26 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> loneroc@mwt.net writes:
>
> >
> > My understanding is that Ferbam is (was) one of the least toxic
> ag-chemicals
> > available.  Makers decided it was not worth the expense of
> re-registering
> > rather than there being any problem with the stuff itself.  It's been
> a long
> > time, but I think it was dark and smelly--a good varmint repellent on
> its
> > own
> .
>
> Two years ago when a fellow INGA member passed away his widow gave me a
> full
> box of Furbam which was labeled for Brown Rot. It is very black, has a
> non
> attractive odor, have sprayed with it about three times this year. My
> peaches are
> now ripening and the lowest amount of Brown Rot in years. Having damp
> hot
> weather which promotes Brown Rot. I may get a decent crop of donut
> peaches. They
> are good!
>
> I have a new sprayer (air blast) and have been spraying more regularly
> this
> year. Whether it was better attention to spraying or the Furban is
> unknown.
>
> Jerry
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