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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INRA-WP2-A27

Oral presentation: 'New sweet cherry genomic tools and their use in marker-assisted breeding' at the 30th Horticultural International Conference

Participation in scientific conference - Performance of new fruit varieties

presentation at IHC 2018 on new breeding Tools for cherry

INRA-WP2-A1

Presentation of the Ariane apple cultivar to journalists, growers and marketers

Organising/holding field visit - Performance of new fruit varieties

field day to launch the Ariane variety

INRA-WP2-A2

Presentation of the Ariane apple cultivar at an exhibition at the "orangerie" of the jardin du Luxembourg

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

Presentation of the Ariane Apple in Paris

INRA-WP2-A14

MEDIEVAL Report (Innovative Methods and Experimental Design for Fruit perenial evaluation - Analyses and propositions of the working group)

Publication of newsletter - Performance of new fruit varieties

Report of a working group on Innovative methods and experimental design for fruit perenial evaluation

INRA-WP2-A16

Elaboration of apricot cultivars resistant to sharka - 5th RED PACA meeting 'Research & Innovation for accessing Ecophyto objectives'

Participation in other stakeholder meeting - Performance of new fruit varieties

Presentation at a stakeholder conference about sharka and how breeding can help to control it

INRA-WP2-A17

Sharka Seminar 'Natural resistance to sharka in apricot: characterization of the available resistant sources and potential use in breeding' - Paris

Participation in scientific conference - Performance of new fruit varieties

Presentation at a stakeholder seminar to present how natural resistances can be used in apricot breeding programs

Laimburg-WP2-A104

Variety Innovation, a stepping stone

Publication in technical journal - Performance of new fruit varieties

Massimo Zago, Südtiroler Landwirt Nr. 6, March 2018 When planning a new orchard, the grower needs to decide which of the many old and new varieties are suitable for the location. At the same time, marketing strategies play an important role. These strategies depend on characteristics of the different varieties, such as harvest timing, qualification of the variety for the fresh…

Agroscope-WP2-A46

Publication: "Feuerbrandrobuste Birnen in Pilotversuchen" in Schweizer Zeitschrift für Obst und Weinbau (SZOW)

Publication in technical journal - Performance of new fruit varieties

Publication: "Fire blight resistant pears in pilot trials" in Schweizer Zeitschrift für Obst und Weinbau (SZOW): Fire blight-resistant pear varieties with regular yields and fruits of good eating quality that can survive a few months storage without damage are scarcely available on the market. Since 2005, the cultivation area for table pears has been reduced by 20%, with a…

INRA-WP2-A34

Rencontre autour des variétés d'amandes, verger INRA l'amarine (projet FRUINOV)

Organising/holding field visit - Performance of new fruit varieties

visit of the almond INRA repository Orchard tasting old, regional and new cultivars sharing experience on almond new cultivars

INRA-WP2-A37

Oral presentation "Characterization of the RMja resistance gene to root-knot nematodes from the Alnem almond rootstock", VII ISHS almond meeting

Participation in scientific conference - Performance of new fruit varieties

scientific presentation

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