Critical input: chilling hours (part 3)
South African experienceIn most areas where apples and pears are growing in South Africa, the...
Manage soils & water to control tree growth & increase productivity (part 12)
High sustained productionWhen root restriction is combined with management of the fruit trees,...
Cherry industry: biosecurity threat averted
All industries relying on pollination should be grateful to the master of a ship at Port of...
Critical input: chilling hours (part 2)
When you can see symptoms of delayed foliation it is too late and the damage has been done.
Manage soils & water to control tree growth & increase productivity (part 11)
Hormones such as auxin are normally moved from apical shoots to the root system to encourage root...
Winter—time to look at buds & plan activities
Winter is well and truly here and has brought some good chilling. Now that all the leaves have...
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