Effect of a Dormant Application of Surfactants on Bud Development and Disease Control in Selected Deciduous Fruit Plants1

Received for publication September 8, 1978. Approved for publication as Journal Article No. 151-78 of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster, Ohio 44691.

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Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Pathology; Associate Professor, Department of Horticulture. Present address of first author: Mid-Columbia Experiment Station, Oregon State University, Hood River, Oregon 97031.

The authors acknowledge the technical assistance of John Nixon and John Schmid.