Re: Ready for Surgery for Stem Rot
- Subject: Re: Ready for Surgery for Stem Rot
- From: S* M* <m*@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 15:52:09 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks for the heads up. Maybe if I read the label...? Seriously, though,
I'm going to keep all the chlorothalonil and paint my stems every other week
next year. Using soaker hoses would probably help, too. Steve M.
--- On Fri, 8/21/09, Jordan Rivington <jordan.rivington@gmail.com> wrote:
From: Jordan Rivington <jordan.rivington@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Ready for Surgery for Stem Rot
To: pumpkins@hort.net
Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 11:09 PM
Bring one of em back, daconil is chlorothalonil. Hope it works for you.
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Steve Minor <minok2014@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Bought Daconil AND chlorothalonil. Had a fan going for 12 hours today
> under
> shade canopy which helped dry out most of damp area on stem. Minor
> cutting,
> drying and application of one or both fungicides should save the 500
> pounder.
> My plan B's stem is in worse shape, requires major surgery, and may not
> make
> it. Any comments or suggestions on using both fungicides after the
> surgery?
> Remember--this is only my second year growing biggies, and I don't want to
> repeat last year's failure to reach the weigh-offs. Steve M.
>
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