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["lester davis" <lhdavis8@knology.net>]

I'm not commerical but have 20-25 kaki, mostly 'Jiro', 'Fuyu'
and 'sports' thereof.   I use 3 or 4 ounces of Epsom salts
around each tree and have to thin after normal fruit drop.

Lester H. Davis
Columbus, GA





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "William McNam" <billmcnam@yahoo.com>
To: <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 11:46 AM
Subject: [nafex] solution for fruit drop in oriental persimmons?


> diospyros kaki seem prone to fruit drop.
>
> Pollinating can reduce fruit drop, but since seedless fruit is more 
> desireable...how do commercial growers of seedless persimmons minimize the 
> "fruit drop" problem?
>
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