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2011 Peach harvest

August 16, 2011 by Marilyn Odneal

The 2011 peach harvest is complete. The Redhaven test trees yielded about 50 pounds pf peaches per tree, down from the 150 pounds average per tree in 2010. The field crew estimated about 40% loss of marketable yield to insect pests.

Redhaven Peach Tree Weights (lbs) 2011
Reference Tree Row# Tree#
Date R2T20 R3T29 R4T15
7/15/2011 5.50 0.00 6.75
7/18/2011 9.50 2.50 4.00
7/22/2011 50.50 37.50 11.00
7/28/2011 8.00 14.00 1.50
8/1/2011 1.25 0.00 0.00
Totals 74.75 54.00 23.25
Average lbs./tree 50.67

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