Forum: Banana Plant Health And Maintenance Topics
08-06-2013, 09:43 AM
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Successful Black Sigatoka Resistance in Bananas
Wish to share this with you:
" Current methods to control Black Sigatoka include fungicide applications, the annual cost of which is estimated at 30% of a typical grower’s total production cost and...
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
05-01-2009, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,259
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Forum: Cold Hardy Bananas
05-01-2009, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,259
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-27-2009, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-27-2009, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,295
So who's paying the taxes?
This was published by Millet, admin of the citrus forum and would like to share it here to stir the banana pot:
Original link: Citrus Growers Forum :: View topic - Wealthiest Americans Pay 97.1% of...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-27-2009, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,761
Re: Stone fruits without the stone!
You can practically graft year round in some USDA zones if you can get fresh scionwood. I don't know yet where to get these special selections, perhaps one of the USDA germplasms. the best to use...
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Forum: Other Plants
04-27-2009, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,761
Stone fruits without the stone!
Some of the fruits of my plums, pluots and plumcots that I have grown have no seeds (or shriveled) but there is still that hard pit shell that encapsulates the missing seed. I was trying to grow some...
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
04-26-2009, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 175
Views: 32,293
Re: AZ41 - multi-purpose spray
We sold out a week ago, we didn't anticipate the sudden demand of raisin farmers in Caruthers and so ran out of products for the hobbyists. Our next batch is coming within 12 days (and even then,...
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-26-2009, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,631
Re: racoon hell!!!!
Rest assured that I don't do such things! Barbecued raccoons may be, with pseudostem white pith core on the sides please.... :nanadrink:
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-25-2009, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,631
Re: racoon hell!!!!
The core of the pseudostem, the white pith, is edible. We are using that in several recipes. It has high fiber and absorbs many flavor that you put in. During World War II, my father (long gone now)...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-25-2009, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,652
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-21-2009, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,822
How To Build Your Own Solar projects!
Excellent resource info for Do It Yourself Solar projects:
BuildItSolar: Solar energy projects for Do It Yourselfers to save money and reduce pollution (http://www.builditsolar.com/)
Solar Heater...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-20-2009, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,822
Re: Equation needed please...
Shaggy,
It is more complex to estimate. The best way is to measure your consumption with a device that you can buy from Best Buy. It is a plug-in device that goes into the outlet, and then you plug...
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Forum: Member Introductions
04-19-2009, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 17,975
Re: tango mandarin
Harvey has one of the sweetest Navel Oranges in Rio Vista. So that's how the Yosemite Gold got compared to, and yet, very late in the season.
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Forum: Member Introductions
04-19-2009, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 17,975
Re: tango mandarin
When we had a "special" small crowd tour at Gene Lester's, one of the person bought a Tango, it is marked on the peel. And yes, I agree that the Yosemite Gold tends towards the navel in flavor, but...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-19-2009, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,000
Re: APL, Cobol, Fortran, RPG, ...
I never had the opportunity to program in VAX or other mainframe type platforms, just the time I started programming as a hobby, the PC history started to unfold right before me. Well, I used to...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
04-19-2009, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Re: Just got back from Washington and Canada!
And yes, they have plum blossoms too. Just starting to open:
http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/6614/uwcbedsc0784.jpg
By joereal (http://profile.imageshack.us/user/joereal) at 2009-04-18
Fragrant...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
04-18-2009, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
04-18-2009, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
04-18-2009, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Re: Just got back from Washington and Canada!
The famous Red Square for public outcries and meetings, but not in China.
http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/7293/uwmbredsquare.jpg
By joereal (http://profile.imageshack.us/user/joereal) at...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
04-18-2009, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Re: Just got back from Washington and Canada!
Actually, we also had an appointment in here, UW's visitor's center
http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/9230/uwlvcdsc0941.jpg
By joereal (http://profile.imageshack.us/user/joereal) at 2009-04-18
The...
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Forum: Social Announcements & Good Wishes
04-18-2009, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Re: Just got back from Washington and Canada!
Arrived Canada at around 10:00 PM
http://img22.imageshack.us/img22/3800/dsc0531l.jpg
By joereal (http://profile.imageshack.us/user/joereal) at 2009-04-18
We visited my Aunt and Uncle in Surrey,...
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Forum: Tiki Hut
04-17-2009, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 7,246
Re: Thanks for words of support
Glad to hear that Harvey! Praise God for the recovery. The hike to the Fremont mountains may have helped too, physically and spiritually.
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Forum: Main Banana Discussion
04-16-2009, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 16,878
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Forum: Banana Plant Soil, Additives, and Fertilizer
04-14-2009, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,782
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