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Orchard air-blast sprayer calibration, adjustment and operation
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Orchard air-blast sprayer calibration, adjustment and operation

Timothy J. (Timothy Jon) Smith
Extension bulletin (Washington State University. Cooperative Extension), 1575., Washington State University Extension
1990
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https://hdl.handle.net/2376/4618
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Spraying equipment--Calibration. Spraying and dusting in agriculture. Trees, Care of.
Most growers can cut materials and labor costs, and improve the effectiveness of their spray programs. This bulletin lists steps for improving orchard spray programs, including speed of travel, adjusting gallons per acre, setting the sprayer nozzle manifold, and nozzle maintenance. Supplemented with diagrams, tables, and calibration formulas. 2 pages.

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