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Bloom Delay in Peach Cold damage from early spring frost is a major
limiting factor in production of fruit in the eastern United States. If
soybean oil is sprayed Abstracts: Saving peach crops from early frost Soybean oil delays fruit tree bloom, thins fruit, and kills insects and mites Soybean oil delays peach bloom and thins fruit buds |
on
peach trees just after the completion of endodormancy (rest), then the
oil coating can restrict carbon dioxide exchange, slow down flower bud
respiration and thus delay bud development.