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Old March 10, 2006   #2
JohnF
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According to DeWitt night temperature is a key factor in fruit set. He says ideal is between 65 and 80 degrees and that fruit will not set if night temps are above 86 degrees. He also says if daytime temperatures are above 95 "pollen will abort and fruit set will be reduced

"The Pepper Garden"-Dave DeWit and Paul Bosland
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