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The EUFRUIT Knowledge Platform is part of a European thematic network of 21 partners including research institutes, universities and industrial partners who represent keyparts of the fruit supply chain from 12 countries.

The European Fruit Network (EUFRUIT) - Knowledge Platform

EUFRUIT Knowledge Platform is an international open access database of electronic documents related to productivity, sustainability and quality of fruit in the European fruit sector. New knowledge on fruit research and best practice approaches at a European level are available in the database. It is possible to search for information in a specific language.

Focuses are on four thematic areas of critical importance to competitiveness and innovation potential of the European fruit sector:

Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

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Agroscope-WP2-A20 Fachkommission Kernobst: Sortentagung Organising/holding field-based workshop - Performance of new fruit varieties At the conference on stone fruit varieties (Fachkommission Kernobst: Sortentagung) in Wädenswil Agroscope's scientists and representatives from wholesale presented how varieties with a focus on disease robustness are evolving and which opportunities they have in retail trade. In terms of political, social and economic pressure this a highly topical subject. For further information…
Agroscope-WP2-A19 Publication: "Beschreibung wertvoller Mostapfelsorten" Publication of technical bulletin/guideline - Performance of new fruit varieties Publication: "Description of valuable must apple varieties" On an increasingly liberalized market, the supply of high quality, local must is an important asset of Swiss cideries. For a balanced, high quality must, acidic must apple varieties are required to make up for the sugar-rich must from dessert apples. Extensive orchards with trees on standard rootstock also play an…
PCFRUIT-WP2-A137 Kunnen abrikozen een alternatief zijn voor appels in ons klimaat? Publication in industry journal/magazine - Performance of new fruit varieties Can apricots be an alternative for apples in our climate? Key words: apricots, alternative for apples, late flowering , late picking time Because of the continuing crisis in apple growing the question is posed whether there are, in addition to pears and sweet cherries, other alternatives. In the first place, it is thought here about apricots. Therefore in spring 2015 and…
AU-WP2-A25 Scanning report Year 3 on Soft fruits Variety testing Publication of EIP-AGRI practitioner abstract - Performance of new fruit varieties Cultivar trials with soft fruit and small fruit species including specialty crops were reported. Results for blackberry (organic), black and red currants mainly for industry (organic and or conventional), Aronia melanocarpa, a range of new bush and tree species for machine harvest and the domestication process for Vaccinium myrtillus (European blueberry) were reported, either…
AU-WP2-A5 Scanning report year 2 on Stonefruit Variety testing Publication of EIP-AGRI practitioner abstract - Performance of new fruit varieties Development of a new pruning system for super-high-density-orchard systems in sour cherry for over the row harvesting. The goal at AU FOOD is to develop orchard systems for several industry fruit shrubs and tree species that can all be harvested by the same machine, a New Holland 9090X Dual harvester, thus increasing use and cost-efficiency of such a big investment in a…
AU-WP2-A4 Scanning report Year 1 on Apple and Pear Variety testing Publication of EIP-AGRI practitioner abstract - Performance of new fruit varieties AU-Aarslev is the main site in Denmark for variety testing of fruit cultivars. AU-Aarslev has relevant laboratory facilities and a 20 ha research orchard of which half is planted with fruit cultures currently grown in Denmark. In recent years focus has increasingly been on organic production and half the experimental orchard is de-facto run organically. Varity testing has…
OVA-WP3-A39 Workshop "Drift-reducing technology in crop protection" Organising/holding industry group meeting/event - Reduction in pesticide residues Workshop "Drift-reducing technology in crop protection": exchange of experience at the Laimburg Research Center.
OVA-WP3-A8 Meeting of german speaking plant protection consultants in fruit industry Organising/holding seminar/lecture-based workshop - Reduction in pesticide residues Meeting of german speaking plant protection consultants in fruit industry
Agroscope-WP5-A25 Kosten der chemischen und mechanischen Baumstreifenpflege im Vergleich, Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Obst- und Weinbau Publication in technical journal - Secure sustainable fruit production Comparison of the costs of mechanical and chemical weed control. The use of herbicides has been a standard procedure in fruit production for decades. In recent years, however, the sensitivity of the population to plant protection measures and herbicides has increased. Innovative companies have developed new machines for weed control in tree stips. However, these machines are…
LRCAF-WP3-A19 Scientific conference "Agriculture and Forestry: novel results and innovations" Participation in scientific conference - Reduction in pesticide residues Scientific conference "Agriculture and Forestry: novel results and innovations" was held at the Institute of Horticulture in 24-26th of January 2018.

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