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Air Blast Sprayers
Jim Wilson
Air Blast (orchard) sprayers
Information regarding drift and air blast sprayers is available at Spray Drift Task Force website:
http://www.agdrift.com/PDF_FILES/Airblast.pdf
Authored by
Jim Wilson, PhD
South Dakota State University