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| Volume 8 Number 4 |
Winter 2005/2006 |
| Catch the "BLUES" |
by Ben Fuqua |
page 1 |
Revised 2005 Worker Protection Standard How-to-Comply Manual
Available |
by Paul André |
page 2 |
| Considering Cut Flowers |
by Marilyn Odneal |
page 3 |
| Outdoor Power Equipment: Selection and Maintenance |
by Duane Gabriel |
page 5 |
| Fruit Names and Expression: What do they mean? |
by Suzi Teghtmeyer |
page 7 |
| Endangered Species Protection Program |
by Paul André |
page 8 |
| Agroforestry |
by John Avery |
page 9 |
| Coming Events |
by Editors |
page 11 |
| Volume 8 Number 3 |
Autumn 2005 |
| Not a "Berry" Good Year |
by Ben Fuqua |
page 1 |
| Unearthing the Layers of GIS |
by Brandi Parsley |
page 2 |
| Heat & Drought Affects Vegetable Crops |
by Gaylor Moore |
page 4 |
| Genomics |
by Laszlo Kovacs |
page 5 |
| Ross's Produce Farm |
by Marilyn Odneal |
page 8 |
| C. L. "Doc" Scrivner: Teacher and Blueberry Pioneer |
by Editors |
page 9 |
| Cold Frames and Hotbeds as Season Extenders |
by Suzi Teghtmeyer |
page 10 |
| Developments in Tart Cherry Cultivars and Rootstocks |
by Patrick Byers |
page 12 |
| Dr. Dan's Farewell |
by Editors |
page 14 |
| Growing Growers Program |
by Editors |
page 15 |
| Cleaning Up the Fall Garden |
by Jennifer Barnes-Schutter |
page 15 |
| Berry Basket Subscriptions |
by Editors |
page 17 |
| Coming Events |
by Editors |
page 17 |
| Volume 8 Number 2 |
Summer 2005 |
| The Time is Ripe for Organic Blueberries |
by Ben Fuqua |
page 1 |
| Coming Events |
by Editors |
page 3 |
| Strawberry Varieties for Missouri |
by Martin Kaps |
page 4 |
| Missouri's Invasive Plants |
by Jennifer Barnes-Schutter |
page 5 |
| Stressed Out Plants |
by Wenping Qiu |
page 7 |
| Missouri Farmers' Market Association |
by Peggy Schletty |
page 9 |
| Make a Splash with Native Plants |
by Judy Allmon |
page 11 |
| Al's Backyard |
by Marilyn Odneal |
page 12 |
| Missouri State University Centennial Garden Dedication |
by Marilyn Odneal |
page 14 |
| Volume 8 Number 1 |
Spring 2005 |
| Newer Cultivars Deserve a Look |
by Ben Fuqua |
page 1 |
| The Horticulture and Agriculture Industry of Costa Rica |
by Jennifer Barnes-Schutter |
page 3 |
| Tomato Blight, A Foliar Black Mark |
by Gaylord Moore |
page 5 |
| Midwest Gardening Symposium |
by Marilyn Odneal |
page 6 |
| Hand Thinning of Deciduous Fruit Trees |
by John Avery |
page 9 |
| Grow Native! Brings Flowers that Fly to your Yard |
by Judy Allmon |
page 11 |
| The Obliquebanded Leafroller Pest Biology and Control |
by Dan Waldstein |
page 12 |
| Plasticulture--Strawberries |
by Jay Chism |
page 13 |
| Recommended Apple Books at Evans Library |
by Suzi Teghtmeyer |
page 14 |
| Coming Events |
by Editors |
page 15 |
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Volume 7 Number 4
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Winter 2004/2005
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Blueberries – A Nutraceutical?
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Early Spring Bloomers in the Garden
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by Jennifer Barnes-Schutter
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page 2
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Brrrrrr! It's Cold Outside. Is it Time to put on Row covers?
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by Jay Chism |
page 3
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Perennial Bed Preparation
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 4
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Missouri State University-Mountain Grove Welcomes Dr. Inno Onwueme
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by Patrick Byers
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page 6
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Ten Attributes of a Good Gardener
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 7
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Armadillos in Missouri
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by Lynn Robbins
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page 8
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Armadillo Damage Identification, Prevention and Control
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by Scott McWilliams
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page 9
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Tree Fruit Research Reports
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by Dan Waldstein
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page 10
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Natives are for the Birds
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by Judy Allmon
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page 12
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Conference Report: Part 3 of 3: AgNIC
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 13
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25th Small Fruit and Vegetable Conference
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by Patrick Byers
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page 14
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Volume 7 Number 3
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Fall 2004
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Annual Checkup
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Treading the Wine Press
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by Victor H. Matthews
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page 4
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Soil Test Results Valuable
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 6
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A Fruitful Trip to Germany
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by Daniel Waldstein
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page 7
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McMurtrey's Harvest
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 8
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Winterizing your Sprayer
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by Patrick Byers
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page 10
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Holiday Plants
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 10
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Conference Report: AgNIC
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 12
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New "Publications" Website
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 13
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Volume 7 Number 2
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Summer 2004
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It's "T" Time
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Routine Maintenance of Roses
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 3
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The Midwest Gardening Symposium II
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 4
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Dr. James F. Moore Retires
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by the Editors
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page 7
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Horticulture in Uzbekistand - Part 2
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by Patrick Byers
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page 8
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Cedar Apple Rust
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by Tim Baker
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page 11
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Consider a Small Vineyard
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by Paul Gospodarczyk
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page 12
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Japanese Beetles, a Threat of Heavy Plant Damage
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 14
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Conference Report: Part 1 of 3: National Library Legislation Day
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 16
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Volume 7 Number 1
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Spring 2004
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It's Blueberry Time
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Horticulture in Uzbekistan
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by Patrick Byers
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page 3
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Midwest Gardening Symposium I
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 6
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So You Think You Want to Grow Pumpkins
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 9
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The Development and Practical Management of Insecticide Resistance Part II
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by Daniel Waldstein
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page 10
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Rose Rosette Disease
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 12
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Volume 6 Number 4
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Winter 2003/2004
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Challenges or Resolutions??
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Starting Plants at Home
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 3
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Part 1 of the Development and Practical Management of Insecticide Resistance
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by Daniel Waldstein
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page 3
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Summerfield Greenhouses
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 6
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Berry Burgers
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 8
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The Many Benefits of Specialty Pesticides
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 9
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Herbicide Sprayer Calibration
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by John Avery
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page 10
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Volume 6 Number 3
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Fall 2003
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Missouri’s Blueberry Acreage
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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High Tunnel Vegetable Production
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 3
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Gooseberries on the Web
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 4
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Destroy All Mummies
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by Susanne Howard
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page 5
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The Wilds of Missouri
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 7
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Winter Protection for Strawberries
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by Patrick Byers
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page 9
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Fall Care and Clean-up
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 10
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Mulch and Wrap Trees in Fall
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 10
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Volume 6 Number 2
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Summer 2003
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Controlling Blueberry Pests
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Evans Library Receives Grant
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 4
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Summer Softwood Propagation
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by John Avery
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page 5
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Fall Gardening
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 7
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Ozark Bamboo Garden
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 8
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Watering Plants: When & How Much?
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 10
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Fireblight
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by Dan Waldstein
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page 11
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Peento Peaches
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by Patrick Byers
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page 12
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ASEV Meeting 2003 in Reno
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by Susanne Howard
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page 13
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A Trip to Turkey
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by Patrick Byers
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page 14
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Volume 6 Number 1
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Spring 2003
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NOP and Blueberries
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Elderberry Development Project
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by Patrick Byers
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page 4
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Vegetables-Fertilize for Quality and Production
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 5
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Cherries, Apples and Quince on a Path Down Memory Lane
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by Susanne Howard
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page 6
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Peonies for the Home Landscape
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 8
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Spring Flowers Brighten Landscape
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 9
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Farmers’ Market Workshop
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by Lisa Kicklighter
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page 10
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Market Tips
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 10
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Sell What You Grow
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 11
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Soil Temperature and Vegetable Seed Germination
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 14
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Review Worker Protection Standard
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by Paul André
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page 16
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Making Wine for Home Use
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 16
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Viticulture Field Day
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by the Editors
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page 17
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Volume 5 Number 4
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Winter 2002/2003
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The Fate of Nitrogen
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Elderberry Resources
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 3
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Spring Weed Control
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by John Avery
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page 4
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Blueberry Insects
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by Dan Waldstein
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page 6
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Update Spray Guides Now
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 8
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Midwinter Vineyard Care: Propagation
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by Susanne Howard
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page 8
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Using Native Plants in the Home Landscape
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 9
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The Adventure Continues - Pawpaws!
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by Patrick Byers
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page 10
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Workshops on Developing and Enhancing Farmers’ Markets
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by Tammy Bruckerhoff
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page 12
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2003 MO Small Fruit and Vegetable Conference
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by Patrick Byers
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page 13
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Volume 5 Number 3
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Fall 2002
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Top 10 Reasons to Grow Blueberries
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blues News
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by Earnie Bohner
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page 2
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Winter Weed Control
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by John Avery
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page 3
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Pruning Grapevines
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by Susanne Howard
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page 5
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Putting the Garden to Sleep
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 7
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Is Commercial Vegetable Production for You?
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 9
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Winterizing Fruits, Vegetables and Yourself
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 9
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Persimmon Report
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by Patrick Byers
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page 10
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Selecting Seeds for Perfect Plates
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by Teresa Hoy
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page 12
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The Flower Lady
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 13
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Volume 5 Number 2
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Summer 2002
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Post-Harvest Care of Blueberries
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blues News
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by Earnie Bohner
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page 2
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Growing Chrysanthemums in the Home Landscape
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 3
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Brambles 2002: A Year to Remember (or Forget)
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by Patrick Byers
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page 4
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Physiological Disorders of Tomatoes
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 6
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Thinning Grapes
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by Susanne Howard
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page 7
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New Integrated Pest Management Researcher/Advisor [Daniel Waldstein]
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by the Editors
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page 8
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Organic Websites for Small Fruit
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 9
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Growing Fruit for Home Use- On the Web
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 10
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Row Middles
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by John Avery
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page 11
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Plants of Merit
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by Paul Gospodarczyk
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page 13
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ALOT Program Information
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by the Editors
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page 15
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Volume 5 Number 1
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Spring 2002
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Balance of Power
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blues News
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by Earnie Bohner
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page 3
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Irrigation System Planning
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by John Avery
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page 4
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Heirloom Vegetables - From the Past to the Future
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 6
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Preparing to Plant Perennials
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 7
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Strawberry Highlights of the Missouri Small Fruit and Vegetable Conference
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by Patrick Byers
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page 8
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The Luscious Strawberry
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 9
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Tree Carpets
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 12
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A Future for the Perennial Matted Row?
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by Marvin Pritts. Reprinted from Proceedings of the Southeast Strawberry Expo 2002
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page 13
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Sheltered Workshops
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by Tammy Bruckerhoff
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page 14
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Spring Horticulture Conference Contacts
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 14
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Classifieds
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From the Editors
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page 15
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Volume 4 Number 4
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Winter 2001/2002
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Water: Too Little or Too Much
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blues News |
by Jay Chism
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page 4
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The 2001 Strawberry Season
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by Patrick Byers
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page 5
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Why Choose Ornamental Grass?
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by Jennifer Barnes
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page 7
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Petunia: New Look for an Old Favorite
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by David Trinklein
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page 8
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Linking Missouri Producers to Restaurants
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by Teresa Hoy
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page 10
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Skinny Peach Trees
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by Judy McBride, Agricultural Research Service Information Staff
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page 10
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Spring Sown Vegetable & Flower Crops
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by John Avery
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page 12
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Vegetable Crops
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 13
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An Autumn Olive a Day Keeps the Doctor Away!
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by Patrick Byers
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page 14
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Two Favorite Gardening Books
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 16
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2002 Small Fruit and Vegetable Conference
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by Patrick Byers
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page 16
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2002 Spring Horticulture Conference
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 17
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Volume 4 Number 3
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Fall 2001
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Reviewing the Basics
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blues News
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by Jay Chism
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page 3
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Winter Mulch for Strawberries
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by Patrick Byers
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page 4
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Cover crops
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by John Avery
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page 5
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Pesticide Labels Online - Some Second Thoughts
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by Paul Andre |
page 7
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Blueberries: Nature’s Healthy Blue Treat
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 8
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Researchers Create Perfume Lure for female Codling Moth
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Note: This article is reprinted from the Fruit Growers News, October, 2001, pp. 35-36.
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page 9
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Fertilization, Liming and Soil Sampling for Vegetable Crops
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 11
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Volume 4 Number 2
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Summer 2001
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Healthy Birds
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blues News
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by Jay Chism
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page 2
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Operation Bird Net
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 3
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Raspberry Crown Borer Damage on Blackberries
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by Patrick Byers
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page 5
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Grafting Nut Trees: The Bark Graft
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by John Avery |
page 6
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Phenoxy Herbicide Damage to Plants
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by Patrick Byers
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page 9
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Fall - A Second Chance to Grow a Productive Vegetable Garden
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 11
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Pesticide Labels Online
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer |
page 11
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Classifieds
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by the Editors
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page 12
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Market Your Fruits and Vegetables Online
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by the Editors
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page 12
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Stark Bro’s Nursery Closing
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This article is based on a series run in July, 2001 concerning the Stark Bro's Nursery and used by permission of Walt Gilbert, publisher, Louisiana Press-Journal, Louisiana, Missouri |
page 12
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Missouri Blueberry Growers Survey
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by the Editors
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page 13
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Volume 4 Number 1
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Spring 2001
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Nitrogen - A Major Macronutrient
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News: Singing the Blues
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by Jay Chism
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page 3
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Pollinators for Small Fruit Crops 2: Other Bees
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by John Avery
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page 5
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Good Agricultural Practices for Missouri Strawberry Growers
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by Patrick Byers
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page 7
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Vegetable Disease Management Strategies
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 8
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New Primocane Raspberry Potentials for Colder Areas
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by Charlie O'Dell - Editor’s note: Charlie O’Dell is an Extension Horticulturist for Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. This article was originally published in the Proceedings of the 2001 Missouri Small Fruit Conference, but has since been updated by the author from the original copy (#15 under "Some Primocane Raspberry Considerations" and revisions to the harvest-aid trellis). If you have the original proceedings, you may want to note the changes.
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page 9
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A Prickley Subject - Brambles!
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 11
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Southeast Fruit Growers Tour
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by the Editors |
page 12
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Harvest Connection
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by Teresa Hoy
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page 12
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Notes on Captan Registration and Disease Control Recommendation for Small
Fruit and Tree Fruit in the Year 2001
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by Michael A. Ellis
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page 13
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Missouri Small Fruit Growers Association
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by Rex and Ginney Whipple
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page 14
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Falling Fruit Lands Man in Jail
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(Reuters)
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page 14
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Crop Cart
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Contributed by Marilyn Odneal |
page 14
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Volume 3 Number 4
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Winter 2000/2001
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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It's Pruning Time!
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob and Ronnie Hershey
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page 3
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Pollinators for Small Fruit Crops
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by John Avery
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page 4
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Use of Different Colored Plastic Mulches for Yield and Earliness
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 5
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Strawberry Cultivar Evaluation at Mountain Grove
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by Martin Kaps, Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 6
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Integrated Weed Management - Strawberry Site Preparation
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by Patrick Byers
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page 6
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Consumer Trends Drive Agriculture
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by Patrick Byers
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page 7
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Value Added Promotion
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer |
page 8
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2001 Missouri Spring Horticulture Conference
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by the Editors
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page 9
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Reminder! Missouri Small Fruit Conference
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by the Editors
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page 9
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Volume 3 Number 3
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Fall 2000
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Signs of Chlorosis
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob and Ronnie Hershey
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page 3
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Farm Tour 2000
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by Bob Hershey
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page 3
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Plant Propagation II: Summer Greenwood Propagation of Wood Plants
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by John Avery
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page 4
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Proper Storage Retains Vegetable Quality
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 5
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Bees - The Beneficial Insect
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 6
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Missouri Department of Agriculture Striving to Increase Market Opportunities
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by Tammy Bruckerhoff
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page 7
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2001 Missouri Small Conference
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by the Editors |
page 7
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Volume 3 Number 2
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Summer 2000
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Nutrient Management
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob and Ronnie Hershey
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page 3
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Plant Propagation 1: The Mist System
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by John Avery
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page 4
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Weather-Wise Vegetable Production
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 5
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What to Do with all the Fruit
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 6
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Small Fruit Research at the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station
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by Patrick Byers |
page 7
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Bird Control Update Y2K
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by Bob Hershey
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page 8
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Precious Moments Point of View
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by Marilyn Odneal |
page 9
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Volume 3 Number 1
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Spring 2000
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Weed Control in Blueberries
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob and Ronnie Hershey
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page 3
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Fall Cole Crops for the Gardener
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by John Avery
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page 4
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Non-Chemical Weed Control Strategies
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 5
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Daylily Culture
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based on a presentation made by Faye Coble
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page 6
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Southwest Missouri Spring Horticulture Conference
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by Gladys Gaeke
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page 7
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Small Fruit Pricing
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by Patrick Byers
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page 8
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Nursery Catalogs Online
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 9
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Volume 2 Number 4
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Winter 1999/2000
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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"Normal Rainfall" - A 1999 Myth!
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob and Ronnie Hershey
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page 3
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Small Fruit Growers Association
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by Rex Whipple
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page 3
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Commercial Strawberry Plasticulture Workshop
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by Patrick Byers
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page 4
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Biotechnology: A Consumer Choice
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 5
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It’s Winter and the Surfing is Indoors
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 6
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Replacing Lost Plants
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by Bob Hershey
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page 7
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Berry Good Protection for Aging Brains
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Article by Janet Raloff, September 18, 1999, reprinted with permission from SCIENCE
NEWS, the weekly newsmagazine of science, copyright 1999 by Science Service
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page 7
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2000 Missouri Small Fruit Conference
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by Patrick Byers
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page 8
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Southwest Missouri Spring Horticulture Conference
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by Andy Thomas
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page 9
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Fruit Recipes on the Web [Pear and Cranberry Pie]
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 9
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Volume 2 Number 3
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Fall 1999
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Blueberries: "Fruit of the Year"
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob Hershey
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page 3
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Small Fruit Growers Association
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by Rex Whipple
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page 3
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Blueberry Festival
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by Bob and Ronnie Hershey
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page 4
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Small Grains as Winter Cover Crops
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by Rex Whipple
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page 5
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Paul Evans Library of Fruit Science - More Than Just Books!
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by Suzi Teghtmeyer
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page 6
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Missouri Small Fruit Conference Date Set
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by the editors
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page 6
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Commercial Strawberry Plasticulture Workshop
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by the editors
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page 6
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Centennial Celebration
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 7
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Volume 2 Number 2
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Summer 1999
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Preparing for Y2K
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob Hershey
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page 2
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Small Fruit Growers Association
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by Rex Whipple
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page 3
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The Corn Earworm, A Serious Pest in Sweet Corn
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 3
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Blonde Drupelet of Blackberry
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by Patrick Byers
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page 4
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Genetically Altered Corn
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This article is reprinted for general interest from the Springfield News-Leader, Thursday, May 20 (Associated Press)
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page 5
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Volume 2 Number 1
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Spring 1999
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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New Twists to Old Practices
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob Hershey
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page 3
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Small Fruit Growers Association
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by Kenneth Nenneman
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page 4
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Reduce Tomato Diseases with Proper Management
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 4
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In Search of a Champion Elderberry
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by Andy Thomas
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page 5
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Blueberries-The Health Food for the 21st Century
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This article by Lynn Kelley, Manger of Promotions and Communications MBG Marketing is reprinted from The Blue Print, Winter, 1999
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page 6
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Volume 1 Number 4
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Winter 1998/1999
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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The "Healthy" Blues
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob Hershey
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page 2
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Starting Plants from Seeds
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 5
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Missouri Small Fruit Conference
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by Patrick Byers
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page 6
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Southwest Missouri Horticulture Conference
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by the editor
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page 6
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Volume 1 Number 3
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Fall 1998
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Some Numbers do have Meaning!
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Centennial of the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station
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by Patrick Byers
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page 3
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob Hershey
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page 5
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Vegetables and Herbicides
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by Timothy P. Baker
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page 6
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Volume 1 Number 2
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Summer 1998
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Berry Size and Taste Sells Blueberries
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Missouri Small Fruit Growers Association
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by Flyod Livingston
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page 3
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob Hershey
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page 3
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The Squash Vine Borer, a Major Pest for the '98 Season
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 5
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Strawberry Rootworm
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by Patrick Byers
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page 5
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Volume 1 Number 1
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Spring 1998
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From the Editors
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 1
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Soil pH - Easy to Change; Difficult to Stabilize
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 1
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Missouri Small Fruit Grower's Association Formed
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by Rex Whipple
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page 3
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Blueberry Council News
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by Bob Hershey
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page 4
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Know Your Pests When Growing Pumpkins and Squash!
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 4
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Mulch Machine
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by Bob Hershey
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page 5
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Weed Management in Newly Planted Strawberries Without Dacthal
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by Dr. A.R. Bonanno, University of Massachusetts. Reprinted from the Small Fruit News of Central New York, May 1, 1998
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page 6
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That Which We Call A Rose
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by Patrick Byers
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page 6
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News from the Berry Patch
Index to the issues
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Volume 4 Number 3/4
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Winter 1997/98
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Missouri Small Fruit Growers Association Update
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by Floyd Livingston
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page 1
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Food Safety
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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1998 Missouri Small Fruit Conference
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by Patrick Byers
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page 2
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Helpful Hints
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by the editors
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page 3
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Volume 4 Number 1/2
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Summer 1997
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From the Editors
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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Rowcovers
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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Dacthal in Jeopardy
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 2
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A Letter to Growers
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by Floyd Livingston
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page 3
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Volume 3 Number 3
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Fall 1996
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From the Editors
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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Hardiness and Small Fruit Crops
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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The Portacooler, a Berry Cool Idea
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 2
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A "Berry" Good Question: Should I market my berries by weight or volume?
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by the editors
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page 3
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A Profile of Organic Growers
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by the editors
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page 4
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Volume 3 Number 2
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Summer 1996
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From the Editors
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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Diversity in Practice
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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Irrigation Water Quality Problems and Solutions - Part II
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by Bob Shultheis
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page 2
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A "Berry" Good Question: What is a tensiometer? Is it worth the investment?
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by the editors
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page 4
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Volume 3 Number 1
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Winter/Spring 1996
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From the Editors
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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Irrigation Water Quality Problems and Solutions - Part I
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by Bob Shultheis
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page 1
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Small Fruit Breeding: Why Bother and What's It All About? - Part II
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by Chad Finn
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page 2
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Helpful Hints: On Removing Spent Floricanes
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by Barbara Goulart
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page 4
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Did you know! [re: snowfall to rainfall]
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by the editors
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page 4
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Volume 2 Number 4
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Winter 1995/96
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From the Editors
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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Diversity for the Small Fruit Grower
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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Small Fruit Breeding: Why Bother and What's It All About? - Part I
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by Chad Finn
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page 2
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A "Berry" Good Question: Last year I failed to mulch my strawberries and didn't notice any big change in production or other problems. Is mulching a must for good strawberry production practices?
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by the editors
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page 3
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Helpful Hints: Plant a tree and Publications of interest
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by the editors
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page 4
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Volume 2 Number 3
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August-September-October 1995
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|
From the Editors
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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|
Diversity for the Small Fruit Grower
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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|
Missouri Highland Farms
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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Bramble insect Pests
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by Bruce Barrett
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page 3
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Helpful Hints: Strawberry fertilization
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by the editors
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page 3
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A "Berry" Good Question: Weed control is a problem in my strawberries. Do you have any thoughts on how to best manage weeds in my berries?
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by the editors
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page 4
|
|
Fall Chores after Harvest
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 4
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Volume 2 Number 2
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May-June-July 1995
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|
From the Editors
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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|
Chism's Harvest Farm
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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Pricing for Small Fruit Crops
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by Patrick Byers
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page 2
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A "Berry" Good Question: I'm ordering nursery stock for planting in 1996. How can I find a good source of quality stock?
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by the editors
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page 3
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|
Helpful Hints: Checklist for Harvest
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 4
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Volume 2 Number 1
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February 1995
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|
From the Editors
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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What is Organic Small Fruit Production, Part II
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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Your Missouri Small Fruit Research Programs
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by Patrick Byers
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page 2
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Did you know...[blueberries, gooseberries]
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by the editors
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page 2
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A "Berry" Good Question: Wildlife damage, especially deer, have been a problem in my fruit plantings. Are you aware of any new control techniques that are successful?
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by the editors
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page 3
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Helpful Hints: Where to look; How much should I plant; Its the law; Book review of "Uncommon Fruits Worth of Note" by Lee Reich
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by the editors
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page 4
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Volume 1 Number 2
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September 1994
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|
From the Editors
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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Equipment for the Small Fruit Grower
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by Gaylord Moore
|
page 1
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What is Organic Small Fruit Production, Part I
|
by Patrick Byers
|
page 2
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Worker Protection Scheduled for Full Implementation in January (excerpts)
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by the Missouri Department of Agriculture
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page 2
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A "Berry" Good Question: I keep reading about berms. What is a berm and what are the benefits of berming? How important is the yearly removal of dead bramble canes?
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by the editors
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page 3
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|
Helpful Hints: Check your sawdust; Recommended reading; Small fruit is not for the birds!
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by the editors
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page 4
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Volume 1 Number 1
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May 1994
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|
From the Editors
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by Gaylord Moore
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page 1
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Update - Missouri Small Fruit Grower
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by Patrick Byers
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page 1
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What Works in Advertising
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by Patrick Byers
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page 2
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Update - Worker Protection Standard
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by the Missouri Department of Agriculture
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page 2
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A "Berry" Good Question: I understand that organic matter in my soil provides many benefits such as increased nutrient and water holding capacity and better tilth, but does organic matter provide any nutritional benefits to plants? While we're talking about soil, what exactly is pH? Is it really that important?
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by the editors
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page 3
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|
Helpful Hints: Eat your fiber!; Plan ahead; To change soil pH; How much fertilizer to apply; Pest management; Water is money; All abuzz.
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by the editors
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page 4
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Blueberry Times
Newsletter of the Missouri Blueberry Council, 1988-1998
Index to the issues
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Volume 11 Number 1
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Winter 1997-1998
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|
News From the Blueberry Council
|
by Bob Hershey
|
page 1
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Organically Grown Blueberries
|
by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
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Be Prepared!
|
by Bob Hershey
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page 4
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Upcoming Events
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by Patrick Byers
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page 5
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Blueberry Calendar
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by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 5
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Volume 10 Number 4
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Fall 1997
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News From the Blueberry Council
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by Grace Lightizer
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page 1
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Blueberry Cultivars - Which One(s) to Grow?
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
|
|
Small Fruit Conference `98
|
by the editors
|
page 3
|
|
Blueberries: Pruning for Profit
|
by Keith Patterson
|
page 4
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|
Blueberry Calendar
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by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 5
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Volume 10 Number 3
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Summer 1997
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|
News From the Blueberry Council
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by Grace Lightizer
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page 1
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Mother Nature Rules
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
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Blueberry Calendar
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by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 3
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Soil, Plant, Growing Media and Water Testing : Services and Fees
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by the University of Missouri - University Extension
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page 4
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Volume 9 Number 4
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Fall 1996
|
|
News From the Blueberry Council
|
by Mary Hinze
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page 1
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Are Micronutrients Needed?
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
|
|
Delany Clause
|
by Patrick Byers
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page 3
|
|
Future Blueberry Research
|
by Martin Kaps
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page 4
|
|
Fall Herbicides
|
This excerpt, "Fall Jobs" by Regina Rieckenberg, is reprinted from "Blueberry Production Summary - 1996", Central New York Fruit Program Newsletter, March 1996.
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page 4
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|
Small Fruit Conference '97
|
by Patrick Byers
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page 4
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Blueberry Calendar
|
by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 5
|
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Volume 9 Number 3
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Summer 1996
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|
News From the Blueberry Council
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by Mary Hinze
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page 1
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|
Water
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
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|
Cover Crops
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Reprinted in part from the article "Plant a Cover Crop Now to Prepare for Small Fruits for Next Year" in the Small Fruit News of Central New York by Regina Rieckenberg, July 25, 1995.
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page 4
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Why People Succeed Year after Year...
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This article "Why People Succeed Year after Year..." by Susan Butler is reprinted from the North American Strawberry Growers Association Newsletter, Vol. 20, No. 4, September 1995.
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page 4
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Blueberry Calendar
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by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 5
|
|
Foliar Samples
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by Patrick Byers
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page 5
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Volume 9 Number 2
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Spring 1996
|
|
News From the Blueberry Council
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by Mary Hinze
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page 1
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Birds' Tales
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
|
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Small Fruit Conference Recap
|
by Patrick Byers
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page 3
|
|
Effective Use of Preemergent Herbicides in Blueberries
|
This article, written by Dr. Eric Hanson, is reprinted from the Crop Advisory Team ALERT Newsletter, Fruit Edition, Michigan State University Extension, April 4, 1995, Vol.10, No.1.
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page 4
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|
Five-A-Day
|
This article has good ideas on how to alert your customers to the healthy benefits of using you products. It is reprinted from the newsletter Growing For Market, Vol.4, No.6, pg.1.
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page 5
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Blueberry Calendar
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by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 5
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Volume 9 Number 1
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Winter 1995-6
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News From the Blueberry Council
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by Mary Hinze
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page 1
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Fertilizers - Organic or Chemical?
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by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
|
|
Small Fruit Conference 1996
|
by Patrick Byers
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page 3
|
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Blueberry Calendar
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by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 5
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Table: Cleaning Agent(s) and Rate(s) for Cleaning Sprayers
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From: Sprayer Cleaning, D.R. Daum, Penn State Ag. and Biol. Engineering Bulletin 72.
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page 5
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Volume 8 Number 2
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Fall 1995
|
|
News From the Blueberry Council
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by Mary Hinze
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page 1
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|
Worker Protection Standard
|
by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
|
|
WPS Update
|
by the editors
|
page 3
|
|
Fresh Market Harvester
|
The following article is condensed from the Great Lakes Fruit Grower News, September, 1995.
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page 3
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Quick Reference Guide to the 1992 Worker Protection Standard (WPS)
|
by the editors and the USDA
|
page 5
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|
New Blueberry Products
|
The following article is condensed from the original "From Blueberry Ketchup to Blueberry Milk...Manufacturers Continue to Introduce Novel New Blueberry Products" appearing in The Calyx, the North American Blueberry Council Promotional Newsletter 2:1, May 1995.
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page 6
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|
Dogs and Cats for the Birds
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The following article is condensed from an article that appeared in the April 1995 issue of the Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, entitled Deer and Bird Control Going to the Dogs - and Cats.
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page 7
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Blueberry Calendar
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by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 7
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Volume 8 Number 1
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Winter 1994-5
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News From the Blueberry Council
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by Jan Wooten
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page 1
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Proper Pruning
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by Ben Fuqua
|
page 2
|
|
Small Fruit Conference `95
|
by Patrick Byers
|
page 3
|
|
National Blueberry Conference and Exposition
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by Marilyn Odneal
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page 3
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Blueberry Calendar
|
by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 5
|
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Volume 7 Number 4
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Fall 1994
|
|
News From the Blueberry Council
|
by Jan Wooten
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page 1
|
|
Nitrogen
|
by Ben Fuqua
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page 2
|
|
Small Fruit Conference `95
|
by Patrick Byers
|
page 3
|
|
Bird Repellent Research
|
The following abstract is reprinted from the recent article entitled "Chemical Repellents and Plastic Netting for Reducing Bird Damage to Sweet Cherries, Blueberries and Grapes", by Paul D. Curtis, et al, HortScience 29(10): 1151-1155.
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page 4
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|
U-pick and Pre-Pick Profits
|
This article is reprinted from the Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, May 1994.
|
page 4
|
|
Blueberry Calendar
|
by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
|
page 7
|
|
How Much Should Be Spent on Advertising?
|
This article is reprinted from the Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, May 1994.
|
page 7
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Volume 7 Number 3
|
Summer 1994
|
|
News From the Blueberry Council
|
by Jan Wooten
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page 1
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Nutritional Management
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by Ben Fuqua
|
page 2
|
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Bird Netting Trial
|
by Patrick Byers and Ben Fuqua
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page 3
|
|
Hershey's Bird Report
|
by Bob Hershey
|
page 4
|
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Blueberry Calendar
|
by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
|
page 5
|
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Volume 7 Number 2
|
Spring 1994
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|
News From the Blueberry Council
|
by Jan Wooten
|
page 1
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Are Liquid Fertilizers for You?
|
by Ben Fuqua
|
page 2
|
|
Blueberry Session Report
|
by Patrick Byers
|
page 3
|
|
Worker Protection Standard
|
by the editors
|
page 5
|
|
Work Calendar
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by Patrick Byers and Marilyn Odneal
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page 5
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Volume 7 Number 1
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Winter 1993-1994
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