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.
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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PCFRUIT-WP5-A42
Scanning report fruit thinning pcfruit Year 2Publication of scanning report - Secure sustainable fruit production Fruit thinning is an important activity for pipfruit growers that determines the economic result since higher prices are obtained for larger fruits. Although it increases fruit size and has a positive effect on the number of flower buds for the next season, the thinning effect of 6-BA is sometimes too small. Combination of 6-BA with NAA is possible, but can yield over thinning in… |
PCFRUIT-WP5-A43
Scanning report Water and Nutrients pcfruit year 2Publication of scanning report - Secure sustainable fruit production Research has shown that irrigation in ‘Conference’ pears increases fruit size resulting in a higher yield and higher economic turnover. To assist pear growers in optimizing their yields the Soil Service of Belgium and pcfruit established an irrigation and fertigation service system PWARO that gives orchard specific advice based on soil sample analysis, leaf mineral analysis, fruit… |
USAMV-WP5-A1
Horticulture Days of Bucharest 2016Organising/holding open demonstration day - Secure sustainable fruit production Open demonstration day at the USAMV Bucharest. Topics: New technics in establishing new sustainable orchards New varieties Using micoriza in horticulture Soul and sensibility of plants Target group: producers, farmers, students, consultants |
USAMV-WP5-A3
Jujube Workshop 2016Organising/holding seminar/lecture-based workshop - Secure sustainable fruit production Jujube Workshop 2016: Chinese Jujube – a new fruit for Europe, organized by the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest and Agriculture University of Hebei, under the auspices of the Romanian Society of Horticulturists and of China Cash Forest Association. The topics of the Jujube Workshop 2016 are: Genetic resources Propagation and orchard… |
USAMV-WP5-A4
Fruit growers meetingParticipation in dialogue meeting (policy) - Secure sustainable fruit production Fruit growers meeting gathered in a single place the stakeholders in the fruit growing area from Romania. Discussion about the new orchards to be establish, organic agriculture, technical procedures. |
USAMV-WP5-A5
Horticulture Days of Bucharest 2017Organising/holding open demonstration day - Secure sustainable fruit production On May 6th, It was held in USAMV Bucharest orchard an open demonstration day where producers, different stakeholders from fruit growing area, students and professors were present. |
USAMV-WP5-A6
Celebration Cherry 2017Organising/holding open demonstration day - Secure sustainable fruit production Sweet cherry fest at Istrita Nursery and Didactic Farm started in 2014 when several growers from different regions in Romania brigs many fruits cultivars for a sweet cherry exhibition at Istrita. Since then, we take the opportunity to test the quality of their fruits in the framework of a degustation session among the participants who visit and enjoy the professional tour from the… |
OVA-WP4-A35
Bevore harvest tour 2017Participation in event aimed at general public - Secure sustainable fruit production Harvest 2017 |
FC-A15-WP5
Open day RandwijkOrganising/holding open demonstration day - Secure sustainable fruit production General open day for fruitfarmers and steakholders 2017 |
FC-A13-WP5
Groupmeeting stonefruitOrganising/holding field-based workshop - Secure sustainable fruit production Evening meeting to update the demonstrations being done on stonefruits (plums/cherries) |