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Integrated pest management, Crop and fruit quality management, Citrus black spot disease management, Grondgedraagde siektes, Water management/waterbestuur, Postharvest pathology – waste prevention checklist.
By Hannes Bester, MC Pretorius, Wayne Mommsen, Coenraad Fraenkel, André Combrink, Natasha Jackson, Jan Landman, and Rudolph Strydom (Citrus Research International) Integrated pest management Mealybug (S.D. Moore) To determine the percentage of infested fruit, growers should be scouting for mealybug…
It is imperative that the False Codling Moth Systems Approach (now abbreviated as the FCMSA) be implemented thoroughly and diligently. Neither growers nor the industry can afford a lapse in the implementation of comprehensive and effective management practices.
By Hannes Bester, MC Pretorius, Wayne Mommsen, Coenraad Fraenkel, André Combrink, Natasha Jackson, Jan Landman, and Rudolph Strydom (Citrus Research International) Integrated pest management (T.G. Grout and S.D. Moore) Thrips management During October and November citrus fruit is highly susceptible…
Workshops 2024 The annual regional CRI Postharvest Workshops were held in January and February before the packing season commenced. By Rudolph Strydom and Natasha Jackson The workshops were conducted in six different production regions where various pertinent topics were discussed…
By Hannes Bester, MC Pretorius, Wayne Mommsen, Coenraad Fraenkel, André Combrink, Natasha Jackson, Jan Landman, and Rudolph Strydom (Citrus Research International) Integrated pest management Citrus thrips (T.G. Grout) Suppress citrus thrips populations on the spring growth flush to help reduce…
By Hannes Bester, MC Pretorius, Wayne Mommsen, Coenraad Fraenkel, André Combrink, Natasha Jackson, Jan Landman, and Rudolph Strydom (Citrus Research International) Integrated pest management False codling moth (S.D. Moore) Orchard sanitation must continue diligently during the harvesting period. All fruit…
By Hannes Bester, MC Pretorius, Wayne Mommsen, Coenraad Fraenkel, André Combrink, Natasha Jackson, Jan Landman, and Rudolph Strydom (Citrus Research International) Integrated pest management (T.G. Grout, S.D. Moore, and A. Manrakhan) Phytosanitary pests All the recommendations made in the Extension…