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red raspberries

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From: mary lou banaszek
City:
downers grove, IL
Just wondering what causes the druplets on red raspberries to be white? Are these harmful or edible? can it be prevented?????

 
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From: James Schmidt
Extension Specialist, Home Horticulture/4-H
Department of Crop Sciences
schmidt1@illinois.edu
this is usually due to heat. There is nothing you can do to prevent it. They aren't harmful to eat - or you could pick that part of the berry off.

 
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