Elasticity and shading
- To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
- Subject: Elasticity and shading
- From: "* S* <m*@beaconmortgage.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 10:22:42 -0800
>a fruit to expand. One is turgor pressure and the other is the elasticity
>of the cell membrane.
Here in Oregon where we don't often have long periods with temps over 90 I
dismissed the need to shade my pumpkins. Perhaps I made a big mistake as
perhaps shading of the fruit, even from the very
beginning, would preserve some elasticity and thus help increase ultimate
size.
Thoughts?
Mike in Oregon
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