SA Fruit Journal

December 2019 / January 2020

Technical Articles in this Edition

In the 1990s the first blushed pear varieties were grown in SA, which has since become the market leader for…

Despite the intense heat in the 2018/2019 season, the plum farm St Kilda in Bonnievale still managed to produce a…

Hortgro is in the final stages of securing fund-ing for a new research project that will look at the ability…

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT

Johan van Zyl and Eduard Hoffman from the Soil Science Department, Stellenbosch University, authored a newly published book titled Soil…

Many growers struggle with thrips management because thrips are extremely small insects (1.5 – 2mm long) that are difficult to…

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