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<pre>Sorry to be so dumb, but what is miscible vegetable oil please?
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From: P Caird <caird@hitech.net.au>
To: <OliveOil@egroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 8:45 PM
Subject: [OliveOil] Scale treatment


> For what it is worth I have only ever treated scale with a miscible
> vegetable oil and no added surfactant and just plain cold water. Control
of
> scale on our 20 year old trees was achieved after two applications during
> Spring about 3 weeks apart. On another grove of 60 x 50 year old trees
the
> same treatment was applied to severely affected trees at similar rates but
> over two years. All but one recalcitrant tree is now scale free. The 400
x
> 35 year old trees at another grove were treated in a similar fashion.
These
> trees had not been tended over their lifetime and scale was a significant
> problems. After three years the scale is under control.
>
> Regards
>
>
>
>
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