Tue, Jun. 26, 2018 9:45am — 4:00pm | Central Otago
You are invited to attend this full day SummerGreen regional research workshop at the Clyde Rugby Club. Summerfruit NZ's R&D manager Chris Hale and SummerGreen facilitator Bernie Attfield have put together a programme showcasing the latest outcomes from our research projects and more. Our workshops allow you to speak directly with the scientists and have a close up look at the projects.
As lunch will be provided and refreshments will follow at the end of the workshop, please RSVP to Kate Colhoun by email to kate.colhoun@plantandfood.co.nz
Programme
Introduction Chris Hale
Worker accommodation issues Tim Jones
Freedom camping update Tim Cadogan
Summerfruit research projects
Future Orchard Planting Systems (FOPS) Jill Stanley
Vapormate for pest disinfestation Kate Colhoun
Pollination Milena Janke
Evaluation of new selections Claire Scofield
Barbeque lunch
Managing Pathogen Resistance in Summerfruit Project
Botrytis – Central Otago Phil Elmer
Induced resistance to bacterial pathogens Tony Reglinski
Bacterial canker – Central Otago Virginia Marroni
Brown rot – Hawkes Bay Peter Wood
Refreshments will follow the session
Time: 9.45am to 4pm
Date: Tuesday, 26 June
Location: Clyde Rugby Club, 10 Whitby Street, Clyde
If you have any questions regarding this workshop, please don't hesitate to contact Kate Colhoun or Bernie Attfield (from 18 June) by email to bernie.attfield@plantandfood.co.nz