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Fruit Drop Problems Linked to Zinc in West Texas Orchards
The article discusses zinc in alkaline soils as a factor in fruit drop on West Texas trees, noting zinc fixation in tissues and the need for acidification and possible zinc sprays. It explains biennial bearing in pecans, large year-to-year yield swings, pruning shifts, and growth regulator balance influencing renewal growth and annual yields.
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West Texas
Regulator
U.S. Department of Agriculture