. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. MASS. STATION FIELD NOTES Continued from page 14 up weedy areas. Allow the bog a week or ten days to recover from picking before applying any herbicide. Casoron should not be used until the tempera- tures are cool, it is broken down and passes off into the air very 1 quickly when temperatures are 60 degrees or above and smaller amounts are lost at tempera- tures as low as 40 degrees. 4) Girdler, which is becoming a more common pest, can be con- trolled by flooding for a 5-day period in late September, ap- plying a coat of sand some
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. MASS. STATION FIELD NOTES Continued from page 14 up weedy areas. Allow the bog a week or ten days to recover from picking before applying any herbicide. Casoron should not be used until the tempera- tures are cool, it is broken down and passes off into the air very 1 quickly when temperatures are 60 degrees or above and smaller amounts are lost at tempera- tures as low as 40 degrees. 4) Girdler, which is becoming a more common pest, can be con- trolled by flooding for a 5-day period in late September, ap- plying a coat of sand sometime before the start of the next growing season, or by the use of aldrin or dieldrin. Root grub can also be controlled by using aldrin or dieldrin. For more specific recommendations on using these insecticides, con- sult your cranberry insect con- trol chart. REGIONAL NEWS NOTES WASHINGTON Continued from page 19 80's with a high of 85° August 25 and the low for the month 42° also on that day, bog low of 39° that night. Fall is approach- ing with the blueberries turning their lovely fall reds and golds. Some growers are using Mala- thion in designated dosage per acre to bring the high color wanted for fresh market and juice berries. General harvest preparations are underway in Cranberry Club, Long Beaeh held a pot-luck dinner at the home of Donna and Ralph Tid- rick for the September meeting. The North Bay Cranberry Club had a pot-luck dinner at the George Cleaver bog for their September meeting. Grayland Advisory Committee met Sep- tember 6 at the Cecil Richard's Warehouse. â m wsmsit. â ftÂ¥?^^$?^Â¥S>^ ^^^^â ^K^^fc Normal summer weather pre- vailed during the last week of August. Temperatures were within a degree or two of their long term averages, and pre- cipitation though often scat- tered and unevenly distributed â averaged V2" to 11/2" in most areas. The smallest weekly totals generally were reported in the southwestern counties
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