Sweet Corn Coverage via Cannon Sprayer

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George Hamilton – UNH, 2013 “I used water sensitive water to compare coverage when spraying mature sweet corn plants. I sprayed an 18 row, and a 16 row bock using a Jacto cannon sprayer and a 12 row block using a Durand- Wayland air blast sprayer.”

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George Hamilton – UNH, 2013

“I used water sensitive water to compare coverage when spraying mature sweet

corn plants. I sprayed an 18 row, and a 16 row bock using a Jacto cannon sprayer

and a 12 row block using a Durand-Wayland air blast sprayer.”

Water Sensitive Paper clipped to corn silks

Jacto Cannon Sprayer

Jacto Cannon Sprayer

Top series: sprayer passed on both sides of 18 row block Bottom series: sprayer passed on one side of 18 row block

Jacto Cannon Sprayer - passed on both sides of 16 row block

Durand-Wayland Airblast Sprayer

Durand-Wayland Airblast Sprayer

Top series: sprayer passed one side of 12 row block Bottom series: sprayer passed on both sides of 12 row block

Durand-Wayland Airblast Sprayer

Sprayer passed both sides of 12 row block