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Refractometers $100.00- 120.00 no advantage to temperature compensation.
Sap pH meters $200.00 plus. Results in 10 minutes. 

On a hot day the brix can change in a very short time due to
evaporation. 

Tissue analysis may give guidance to nutrients needed. 

Jay McCaman

On 26-05-2018 18:40, Scott Wall wrote:

> You can send samples to NEW AGE Laboratories in South Haven they do SAP analysis.
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> FROM: Jay Mccaman <[log in to unmask]>
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> Try to keep the brix about 12 and the sap pH near 6.4 will do much to prevent it. Copper deficiency may be a factor. 
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> Jay McCaman
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> On 24-05-2018 19:10, Morrone, Vicki wrote:
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>> Do you have a favorite variety that has resistance? Wheat or barley 
>> Do you have any management to reduce incidence of infection?
>> Do you have good treatment by any omri approved fungicides? 
>> Have you found a crop density that seems to reduce % infection?
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>> Share your experiences with others. 
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>> Vicki Morrone
>> Organic farming specialist
>> Center for Regional Food Systems
>> Dept of Community Sustainability
>> Michigan State University
>> East Lansing, Mi 48824
>> 517-282-3557
>> Sorrone11 Skype
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