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Michigan’s apples, blueberries, cherries, and grapes focus of climate study - MLive.com

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Michigan’s apples, blueberries, cherries, and grapes focus of climate study - mlive.com

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – When is it normal for cherry trees to blossom? What can be done with a storm-damaged apple crop? Which pest insects are more frequently spoiling blueberries and grapes?

The answers to these questions are different now than they were in past decades, so agricultural scientists from Michigan State University are determined to figure out the new baseline of knowledge for fruit farming in the Great Lakes State.

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