Firming, Saturday, June 12. 1993 LANCASTER DHIA The top 50 protein producing herds for May in Lancaster DHIA are listed as follows: m m m ho. Km BID ELK FAT PRO COWS BOB+KAIEH GOCHENADR STEPHEN L HERSHEY JOHN E COLEMAN JI ROBERT KAUFFMAN JI SPRING BELLE FARM ABRAHAM SHELLY JR WALNUT RDM FAIN HENRY D ZIMMERMAN SEELHAI ACRES GREENSBORO, N.C. Stone fruit growers may feel like they’ve “gone in cir cles” in recent years in their efforts to get effec tive control of brown rot diseases such as blossom blight and fruit rot. Orbit®, a new stone fruit fungicide from Ciba Plant Protection, promises effective con trol along with several other benefits. ‘These diseases have been very costly to stone fruit growers,” said Dr. Eric Kuhn, Ciba product manager. “Orbit provides an effective, reliable option... consistent con trol at a lower cost than other available prog rams.” Kuhn said that research proves the fun gicide is a superior pre ventive product, and it’s systemic so it doesn’t wash off in rain or irrigation. “Growers have other fungicide tools to work with, but some are lim ited when we get a severe outbreak of these brown rot diseases,” said Dr. Eldon Zehr, plant pathologist at Clemson (S.C.) Univer sity. He said Orbit has provided exceptional control, especially in his studies when disease pressure is severe. At the University of Georgia, Plant Patholo gist Dr. Floyd Hendrix created extreme disease conditions, and Orbit significantly reduced fruit loss when com pared with other avail able products. Kuhn said Orbit can be applied as both Reports: Jay Mylin, manager Phone: (717) 665-5960 H 25225 838 798 54 H 25080 904 772 62 H 23496 869 769 59 H 22960 884 765 96 E 23494 885 749 47 H 22234 811 743 33 H 24015 860 737 236 H 23059 780 732 53 H 22752 824 730 87 Brown Rot Meet Their Match bloom and preharvest sprays. “Two four ounce-per-acre applica tions are recommended to control blossom blight,” he said. “A third application at petal fall is an option when disease conditions per sist or the blossom sea son is prolonged.” He says the timing of the federal label for Orbit means most grow ers will only be able to use it for fruit rot con IN LANCASTER, EASTERN Sf YORK & WESTERN CHESTER COUNTIES WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS... JUNE DAIRY MONTH SUPER SPECIAL For any dairy farmers not now using a complete line of West Agro products, we are offering a special so spectacular that we cannot print the details! 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Box 632 Quarryville, PA 17566 22654 832 729 22499 849 720 23287 780 718 22731 845 717 22405 783 717 22131 791 717 BOBEBT L SHELLY H 21811 839 716 VEBNON B UKBLE + SON H 22477 843 716 NEVIH S BOSHING H 23796 863 716 DAVID S STOLTZFUS H 23044 789 715 SOBEST L 4 LINDA SENSENIG H 22441 781 715 EMANUEL S ESH H 23084 803 713 WEA-LAHD FASH H 22401 785 713 1332 COLEBBOOK SD B 23210 850 712 KENNETH E ZUBIN B 23112 792 710 COBTIS E AKEBS H 21995 842 709 HABBY L TSOOP H 22314 794 709 THOMAS C LAPP H 22075 791 708 MELVIN ZOOK H 22090 842 706 NELSON + JANE STONES H 23462 759 705 CLAIB B LANDIS H 22331 679 703 The cows that finished protein records of 770 or more pounds in May in Lancaster DHIA are listed as follows: HASSEM Z GOOD JOHN H HOHAID JEFFEEY L ADNGST EAEL ANNA HAE REIFF NATE+TSISB STOLTZFDS AHOS E STOLTZFDS Diseases trol this season. The label allows two pre harvest sprays, four ounces each. The first preharvest spray should be applied two to three weeks prior to harvest. Kuhn said the com pound works well in combination or rotation with other available fungicides. And Orbit OWES - COW'S HAKE ASDEN LANDIS DDCHES SWEST KADFFNAN JB FA6ON PSECOO JADE FLASH PSINCE KENNETH E ZOBIN 307 907 406 560 909 can be part of a planned resistance management program with other fun gicide chemistries. The product is not labeled for use on prunes east of the Rock y Mountains or on cher ries anywhere in the United Stales. Packer line applications are not allowed. 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