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.

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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:

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Optimalisatie van Malling Centenary onder tunnel

Publication in industry journal/magazine - Performance of new fruit varieties

Publication handling about a growing strawberry variety in Belgium: Malling Centenary and the possibilities of this variety as a tunnel crop

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Optimalisatie van Malling Centenary onder tunnel

Publication in industry journal/magazine - Performance of new fruit varieties

Publication handling about a growing strawberry variety in Belgium: Malling Centenary and the possibilities of this variety as a tunnel crop

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Screening of new strawberry varieties

Publication of flyer/leaflet - Performance of new fruit varieties

Poster handling about the process behing the screening of new strawberry varieties/selections at pcfruit

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D2-2 WP2 report and catalogue at month18

Publication of synthesis report - Performance of new fruit varieties

Synthesis report Year 2 EUFRUIT-WP2 and summary dissemination catalogue EUFRUIT-WP2 In this synthesis report the focus is on variety testing of stone fruits (sweet and sour cherries, plums and prunes and peaches and apricots).

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Nieuwe perenrassen in de kijker

Publication in industry journal/magazine - Performance of new fruit varieties

New pear varieties in the picture The last 2 decennia the pome fruit sector in Belgium has been specialized in pear growing, thanks to the success of the Conference pear. More than 90 % of the acreage of pears is planted with Conference. But this makes the sector very vulnerable, because there is no spreading of the risk. And also the work load at harvest is concentrated in 2…

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Current state of sweet cherry selections on the lower Elbe region

Publication in technical journal - Performance of new fruit varieties

Current state of sweet cherry selections on the lower Elbe region

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Interview Radio 2 on trends of cultivated apple varieties

Publication of audio/video content - Performance of new fruit varieties

The varieties cultivated nowadays are different compared to the range of varieties grown and commercialized in the past. in this interview (in Italian language), Dr. Walter Guerra compares the range of varieties from the past and today.

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Specific Weight of New Apple Varieties

Publication in technical journal - Performance of new fruit varieties

Spezifisches Gewicht neuer Apfelsorten, I. Höller, W. Guerra, K. Gummerer At the Laimburg Research Centre, the specific weight of 121 apple varieties from the own variety collection was measured with a hydrostatic method (Archimedes principle) from 2007 to 2013. For this purpose, samples of 10 apples per cultivar were collected mainly from the sites of Laimburg (22m asl) and…

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Dietary Elements and Quality Parameters of 34 Old and Eight Commercial Apple Cultivars Grown at the same Site in South Tyrol, Italy.

Publication in technical journal - Performance of new fruit varieties

Sara Agnolet, Flavio Ciesa, Evelyn Soini, Anna Cassar, Aldo Matteazzi, Walter Guerra, Peter Robatscher, Alberto Storti, Sanja Baric, Josef Dalla Via, Michael Oberhuber Apple is one of the most widely produced and consumed fruits worldwide and hence, complete data of apple consumption are important for the human diet. Currently, a limited number of cultivars dominate the market,…

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Varieties-trends in the European Apple Cultivation

Publication in technical journal - Performance of new fruit varieties

Variety trends in the European Apple Cultivation, Walter Guerra Every two years, the EUFRIN working group “Variety- and rootstock testing of apples and pears” meets up in one of the partner institutes. 2015, the working group met in Lithuania to discuss new and promising varieties. This article tackles the variety trends of the European apple cultivation, which have been…

The EUFRUIT thematic network has received funding from the
European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
under grant agreement No 696337.