There is only one other question as regards the fruit crop, and that refers to thedamsonand damascene crop.
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The spraying of insecticides has been so intensive that thedamsonhop aphid has developed a resistance to many of the chemicals used.
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The time to spray for maximum effect is when the aphid migrates from its winter hosts—damsons and sloes—to hops.
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Laboratory investigations have also shown that some populations of the peach/potato aphid and thedamson/hop aphid possess significant levels of resistance.
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Thedamsonhop aphid attacks hops.
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Though smaller than most damsons, bullaces are much larger than the closely related sloe.
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This plant bears adamson-sized edible red pulpy fruit with a black and thin skin, resembles a large plum in appearance, being oval 1.5in long.
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There were wild damsons in the area, and apple trees were planted and mature by the 1950s.
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Similar infusions are possible with other fruits, such as damsons or beach plums.
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Apple, apricot, plum, fig, pear, wild pear, mango, orange,damson, litchi, and persimmon are worth mentioning fruit trees of the area.
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The usual crops include rice, wheat, corn, millet, pulses, oilseeds, coffee, oranges,damson, potatoes, and natural fibers.
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There used to be a small pond at the back of the school, and there is an orchard bearing apples and damsons.
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The mixed farming of the area includes arable, formerly cherry, apple,damsonorchards and hopyards.
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A merchant donated some land in the centre of the village, which had been used to grow damsons, for the construction of a church.
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