Technical Articles in this Edition
October / November 2019
Atomiser optimisation for post-harvest fungicide application on plum pack lines
ABSTRACT Atomiser systems of 23 pack lines were surveyed. Three systems, comprising mostly those using compressed air nozzles (60% of…
October / November 2019
Managing Postharvest Fruit Diseases
Significant storage diseases of pome fruit that have incurred losses of up to 70% (from single orchards), occur sporadically in…
October / November 2019
Apple Tree Water use under Shade Netting
Changes in microclimate, yield and fruit quality of “Rosy Glow” were measured under a fixed white net.
October / November 2019
Asian Citrus Psyllid – Investigating its spread
A. Manrakhan1, C. Love1,2, P. Lyimo3, R. Clase1, G. Cook1
October / November 2019
Downy Mildew on grapevines
Downy mildew, which is caused by the organism Plasmopara viticola, ranks amongst the most devastating vineyard fungal diseases. It is…