Date: 28 November 2019
Location: NG Kerk Kerksaal, Kerkstraat, Misgund
Cost: R450 incl VAT
Programme:
08:30 – 09:00
Effect of protracted flowering on fruit quality – Dr Esmé Louw
09:00-09:20
Limiting moisture loss during storage of pears – Anèl Botes
09:20 – 09:45
Best practice pre- and postharvest guidelines to control internal browning in Pink Lady – Dr Elke Crouch
09:45 – 10:00
Latest rootstock evaluation results – Wiehann Steyn
Orchard Visits:
- M9 tissue culture orchard – Die Nek, Spikkels Kritzinger, Dutoit Agri
- V planting system – Klipdrift 41, Rey Rademeyer
- V planting system – Fairview, André de Witt