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>
> 1) non-pesticide poison - plant, industrial, ag chem
> 2) non-viral pathogen
> 3) unusual stress - heat prostration, etc.
>
#1 is the only one that makes sense. Feeding at cattle molasses mixture
(thanks to Eric Slayton)??? Someone's boric acid ant bait???? But neither
of these would be the case in almonds.
Randy Oliver
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