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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Laimburg-WP2-A3

Glabal Varieties-trends of apples

Publication in technical journal - Performance of new fruit varieties

According to the "World Apple Review", the amount of Gala, Cripps Pink, Jonagored, Honeycrisp, Scifresh, Sciros, Ambrosia and the Group "other varieties" is going to increase worldwide. All the other varieties are going to experience a decrease of 7-50%.

CTIFL-WP2-17

Comparison of the sensitivity to pests and diseases of new cultivars. First results of an evaluation network led in France since 2012. J. Ruesch, C. Hilaire (Ctifl) - Y. Montrognon (Sefra) - N. Courthieu (Centrex) - P. Blanc (Serfel)

Final project conference participation with presentation (poster) - Performance of new fruit varieties

The societal expectations in term of reduction of the use of inputs in agriculture, the interdiction of some commercial specialties (technical impasses) and the development of more and more restrictive specifications from wholesalers make the management of pests and diseases particularly complex. A possible solution is to identify more resilient cultivars. The breeding…

SKST-WP2-A21

Varieties-Exhibition

Participation in other stakeholder meeting - Performance of new fruit varieties

The Alumni Club of Agricultural Schools South Tyrol organises yearly a seminar for its members and for the interested public. SK South Tyrol supported this informative initiative in the current year (2017) with an exhibition of varieties for the interested producers.

SKST-WP2-A17

Interpoma Fair: Presentation of a new apple brand

Participation in event aimed at general public - Performance of new fruit varieties

The fair Interpoma is all about apples. It reaches 20.000 visitors of 70 different nationalities. We used this opportunity to launch the new apple brand yello. Below, are the press releases about the apple variety in German, Italian and English.

USAMV-WP2-A8

USAMV Bucharest Conferences to Indagra

Participation in industry event or exhibit - Performance of new fruit varieties

Conference presentation for general public of the latest innovation in berry technology.

LRCAF-WP2-A1

International exhibition "Ką pasėsi...2016"

Participation in industry event or exhibit - Performance of new fruit varieties

International exhibition "Ką pasėsi...2016" took place from 2016.03.31 to 2016.04.02 in Kaunas, Lithuania. New local and introduced apple varieties were presented.

Laimburg-WP2-A55

Video on varieties: RAI CAMPUS

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

This Video draws the path of a new apple variety departing from the breeding and variety testing, over the sensory sciences to the launching on the market. Apple varieties of the future: what is important for an new variety, what are the current variety Trends? This is explained by Walter Guerra, head of the Institute for fruit growing and viticulture at the Laimburg Research…

SKST-WP2-A25

Video on Varieties: Rai Campus

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

This Video draws the path of a new apple variety departing from the breeding and variety testing, over the sensory sciences to the launching on the market. Apple varieties of the future: what is important for an new variety, what are the current variety Trends? This is explained by Walter Guerra, head of the Institute for fruit growing and viticulture at the Laimburg Research…

NARIC-WP2-A8

VARIETIES AND ROOTSTOCKS IN THE CHERRY PRODUCING COUNTRIES

Publication in scientific journal (peer review) - Performance of new fruit varieties

Numerous sweet and sour (tart) cherry cultivars and rootstocks were released over past decades around the world, but there is no reliable data, how many of them are currently in the production. To collect data on usage of rootstocks and cultivars in the global production, trends of the production and the orchard systems, a questionnaire was sent to Cooperation of Science and…

NARIC-WP2-A9

EVALUATION OF SWEET CHERRY CULTIVARS ON HUNGARIAN BRED MAHALEB ROOTSTOCKS

Publication in scientific journal (peer review) - Performance of new fruit varieties

Evaluation of ten cherry rootstocks (’Bogdány’, Cerasus mahaleb ’Cemany’, ’Egervár’, ’Érdi V’, ’Korponay’, ’Magyar’, ’SM 11/4’, P. avium ‘C. 2493’, ’GiSelA 6’, control: ’INRA SL 64’rootstock) combined with early ripening sweet cherry cultivars (‘Petrus℗’, ’Vera℗’, ’Carmen℗’) has been studied among non-irrigated conditions in Central Hungary. The trial was set up at Experimental…

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