Update on Copper for Canker Control / Grapefruit Juice Turnaround?

Gary Cooper February 22, 2007 Citrus, Florida

In this report is another Dupont-sponsored “Ask the Citrus Expert” feature. This week Dr Jim Graham from UF/CREC in Lake Alfred discusses the latest suggestions for copper application frequency and rates for canker control in commercial citrus. Also in this report, grapefruit juice sales may finally be turning a corner, and spokesman Andrew Meadows (photo at left) of the Florida Department of Citrus explains. Report (2:00 wma)
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