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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USAMV-WP4-A6

USAMV Bucharest Conferences to Indagra 2017

Participation in industry event or exhibit - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

Dissemination research results to general public - farmers, producers etc

UNIBO-WP3-A12

Pests of Stonefruit

Organising/holding seminar/lecture-based workshop - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

Seminars on monitoring and control of stonefruit's pests. The seminars were specifically meant for stakeholders

OVA-WP4-08

Preharvest guided tours 2016

Organising/holding field-based workshop - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

Preharvest guided tours 2016

OVA-WP4-A01

Kanzi workshop Elbe Obst

Organising/holding seminar/lecture-based workshop - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

Workshop about Kanzi, with a markerter

OVA-WP4-A

EUFRUIT European Fruit Network Work Package 4 (WP 4)

Participation in scientific conference - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

Poster about the EUFRUIT WP4

UOG-WP4-A1

Testing modulation of storage temperature to improve quality of apples

Publication in other stakeholder journal/magazine - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

The Agriculture Horticulture Development Board funded a project conducted by the Produce Quality Centre in the UK over three seasons (2010 - 2012) to test the use of temperature modulation during storage of Cox and Braeburn apples. Incorporating periods of lower temperature (1.5 - 2C) into the standard 6 month storage period for Cox's Orange Pippin reduced the incidence of…

UOG-WP4-A5

Project to develop dynamic controlled atmosphere storage of apples through respiratory characteristics

Final project conference participation with presentation (poster) - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

The UK government is funding a project to develop the SafePod technology for dynamic controlled atmosphere storage of apples through respiratory characteristics. Two years into the project the findings were presented to the apple growers collaborating within the project.

unibo-wp5-b12

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY COURSE APPLIED TO MEDITERRANEAN CROPS

Organising/holding seminar/lecture-based workshop - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

Post-university and technical course on plant physiology applied to Mediterranean crops. Illustrious academics and experts will make their scientific contribution of a high scientific level without neglecting the practical aspects of field technique in an intense and articulated program that is intended to provide participants with the basis of the physiological mechanisms applied…

unibo-wp5-d4

Publication on Australian fruit Growers

Publication in technical journal - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

Pear may need 50% less water (publication on Australian fruit Growers). By Alison Barber. June/july 2017. pp 30- 34.

unibo-wp5-a9

Futurpera

Participation in industry event or exhibit - Fruit quality; improvement of fruit handling/storage

FuturPera is the first trade fair dedicated to the promotion of the pear supply chain, from sustainable growing techniques to the storage of the product and from marketing to retail. The event aims to promote the maximum development of the sector and its technological innovation and sets out to be a strategic meeting point for the different players in the supply chain, Italian and…

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