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Category: Grove Management
New Bugs plus Anthracnose equals Huge Crop Loss
Table Olives a new target! Research by Summerland Olive Products into table olive crop losses of up to 95% from ineffective control of Anthracnose and other Fungal disease has revealed a Bug is causing a significant part of the initial problem. Anthracnose and other Fungal diseases appear to be secondary infections at sites where Bug…
Function of Nutrients and getting the right balance
Some of the Nutrients and what they do for your trees Nitrogen is needed to form the protein in the plant or the basis of cell multiplication as growth and life itself. An excess of nitrogen will cause potassium deficiency. Phosphorus like nitrogen is needed for growth. Potassium serves particularly in carbohydrate production. Taken…
Amanda Bailey on Olives by The Olive Centre 