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” Possible Applications of Carboxyl-Functionalized Pheromones Attracting pollination Synthetic trail parapheromone can attract collecting bees and improve the pollination efficiency for pears, cherries, and apples, increasing both yield and fruit size. Enhancing the community Trail parapheromone can attract worker bees to eat more, hence maintaining or enlarging its colony. ...
Revysol®, the branded active in BASF’s latest fungicide for fruit, is proving highly effective against a range of fungal diseases in both top and stone fruit, including DMI shifted apple scab, apple powdery mildew, pear rust and pear scab. “By preventing fungal infections and reducing early mycelium development, Revysol® offers preventative ...
” In Idaho, the fruit industry grows grapes, cranberries, apples, and even alternative fruits like Asian pears. Apples are the largest fruit crop in Idaho, with over 60 million pounds of apples produced per year.1 Walsh’s research team focused on applying UAV technology to fruit trees. ...
Blueberries, cherries, peaches, plums, apples, pears, kiwi, etc .: for each type of fruit, UNITEC, a group with an Italian heart but having worldwide operating branches – Spain, France, USA, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, Turkey, Russia, Australia and Canada – offers the most powerful technology. ...
For example, for most plant-based produce, some O2 content in the atmosphere helps the plant to respire, but these need to be balanced with increased CO2 concentrations to slow the rate of respiration sufficiently to increase the produce lifetime.7,8 However, there can be subtle differences between the optimum conditions for different types of fruit and vegetables, such as citric fruits which can ...
Unitec technologies for quality selection are nowadays the most advanced in the world in the consistent classification of fruit and can be applied to many types of fruit (blueberries, apples, pears, kiwis, oranges, plums, apricots, lemos, peaches, nectarines, tomatoes, etc.) guaranteeing reliability, cost reduction and increasing trust between Suppliers and Customers, Producers ...
Its core products include SmartFresh, the proven post-harvest freshness protection technology for produce; Harvista, the advanced pre-harvest technology for apples and pears; RipeLock, the innovative post-harvest quality system for bananas, and LandSpring, an innovative pre-planting transplant shock reduction application for tomatoes and peppers. ...
Of particular concern, the study shows that some of the crops most dependent on pollinators — including pumpkins, watermelons, pears, peaches, plums, apples and blueberries — have the strongest pollination mismatch, with a simultaneous drop in wild bee supply and increase in pollination demand. ...
AUSVEG and the Central Markets Association of Australia in partnership with Fresh Markets Australia (CMAA-FMA) are pleased to announce that Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL) will once again jointly host the National Horticulture Convention, to be held at the RACV Royal Pines Resort from 23-25 June 2016. ...
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The researchers used life cycle analysis on organically farmed tomatoes and pears, and intensively farmed wheat, apples, and lettuce to show the overall impact of agricultural methods. ...
During their attendance at the Convention, incorporating both AUSVEG and Apple and Pear Australia Ltd (APAL), students from Loganlea, Beenleigh and Noosa District State High Schools will participate in a specially designed program to showcase the career possibilities in horticulture and the opportunities that are present for young people in the industry. ...
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Now incorporating both AUSVEG and Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL), the Convention will run from 25-27 June and is set to attract over 1,400 local and international delegates to the Gold Coast. ...
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A Sustainable Solution The Semios OFM Plus targets oriental fruit moth, one of the most destructive pests for apples, pears and a host of stone fruit as it gives rise to larvae, which internally feed on the fruit. ...
To register to attend the National Horticulture Convention, incorporating AUSVEG and Apple and Pear Australia Ltd (APAL), download the delegate brochure or register online. ...
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.: the Major Sponsor • IHC2014 Pre-Congress Training for Developing Country Scientists • Volunteers Come Out in Force to Help at the International Horticultural Congress • Miklos Faust Travel Award for Young Pomologists Presented at IHC2014 Horticultural Highlights: Less Can Make More – Revisiting Fleshy Fruit Quality and Irrigation in Horticulture Symposia and Workshops: ...
Codling moth is the number one global pest of apples and pears, and the oriental fruit moth is the second. By switching from pesticides to pheromones, farmers worldwide can produce a safer product with less toxicity to the fruit, workers and environment. ...
Codling moth is the number one global pest of apples and pears, and the oriental fruit moth is the second. By switching from pesticides to pheromones, farmers worldwide can produce a safer product with less toxicity to the fruit, workers and environment. ...
Its approximately 150 hectares are used to grow potatoes, wheat, sugar beet, corn, and apples and pears. The wide range of projects on Hof ten Bosch is focused on providing innovative solutions for current issues that Belgian agriculture has to deal with. ...
Under the exemption, producers of stone fruit (such as peaches, plums and cherries) and pome fruit (including apples and pears) are allowed to manage the brown marmorated stink bug with two applications of dinotefuran by ground equipment per season. ...
Non-Native Pest Threatened regions and trees/plants thousand cankers disease most of the East, from Pennsylvania south to Alabama and west to Iowa south to Texas: walnut trees sudden oak death the entire Southeast: rhododendrons, camellias, viburnums, and oak and beech trees laurel wilt & ambrosia beetle coastal Southeast: redbay trees in ...