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[Scott Smith <scott@cs.jhu.edu>]

Deb, the BMSB (stinkbug) are quite a challenge for asian pears.  They really 
like a few of my varieties, making them all but inedible.  They will probably 
be showing up in force where you are in the next few years.

Scott z7 MD

On Sep 4, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Deb Schneider wrote:

> Thank you everyone.  Lee, I will dig out your book and review that chapter!
> Sounds like Asian pears are a good choice for me.  I'd like to find
> varieties on standard or semi-dwarf rootstock.  Space isn't a problem for
> us and I've been disappointed by the lack of vigor in trees on dwarfing
> stock.
> 
> Any other Asian pear advice, most welcoe!
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