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FERTILIZER REQUIREMENTS OF MALUMA: A CASE STUDY

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Presentation topic: FERTILIZER REQUIREMENTS OF MALUMA: A CASE STUDY. Date: 9 March 2016. Location: Maluma day 2016 – Merensky High School. Presenter(s): Bram Snijder – Afrupro Exporters. File Size: 7.4 MB See presentation


PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF DRIP IRRIGATION

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Presentation topic: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF DRIP IRRIGATION. Date: 9 March 2016. Location: Maluma day 2016 – Merensky High School. Presenter(s): Michael Esmeraldo – Netafim. File Size: 10.8 MB See presentation


NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LOCAL MARKET

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Presentation topic: NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LOCAL MARKET. Date: 9 March 2016. Location: Maluma day 2016 – Merensky High School. Presenter(s): Jolandi Esterhuizen – Ripe4you. File Size: 1.3 MB See presentation


ALLESBESTE NURSERY: ADJUSTMENTS TO ADDRESS THE GROWING DEMAND FOR AVOCADO TREES

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Presentation topic: ALLESBESTE NURSERY: ADJUSTMENTS TO ADDRESS THE GROWING DEMAND FOR AVOCADO TREES. Date: 9 March 2016. Location: Maluma day 2016 – Merensky High School. Presenter(s): Dr AA Ernst – Allesbeste. File Size: 6.9 MB See presentation


ECONOMY OF THE AVOCADO INDUSTRY

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Presentation topic: ECONOMY OF THE AVOCADO INDUSTRY. Date: 9 March 2016. Location: Maluma day 2016 – Merensky High School. Presenter(s): Nico le Roux – ABSA (Main sponsor). File Size: 0.7 MB See presentation


TOPIC FOR THE DAY: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR MODERN FARMING

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Presentation topic: TOPIC FOR THE DAY: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR MODERN FARMING. Date: 9 March 2016. Location: Maluma day 2016 – Merensky High School. Presenter(s): Zander Ernst – Allesbeste Boerdery. File Size: 1.1 MB See presentation


ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS OF ‘MALUMA’

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Article topic: ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS OF ‘MALUMA’ Author(s): E.D. Ernst Abstract The ‘Maluma’ cultivar has been in semi-commercial and commercial production for about 15 years, however in avocado cultivar commercialisation terms it is still considered quite new. ‘Maluma’ originated as a chance seedling of unknown parentage. For any new cultivar to be commercially viable it needs […]


THE STRATEGIC ROLE OF NEW CULTIVARS: A CASE STUDY OF ‘MALUMA’

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Article topic: THE STRATEGIC ROLE OF NEW CULTIVARS: A CASE STUDY OF ‘MALUMA’ Author(s): Z.R. Ernst and A.A. Ernst Abstract Cultivar choices are more difficult with new orchard development. Many new cultivars have been introduced during the last decade, each claiming its own unique benefits. ‘Hass’ continues to claim the premium avocado cultivar position in […]


AVOCADO ROOTSTOCK RESEARCH: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTISES

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Article topic: AVOCADO ROOTSTOCK RESEARCH: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTISES Author(s): A.I. de Villiers, A.A. Ernst Abstract The value of a reliable clonal rooting technique has been reported. A direct correlation between the quality of a rooting system and tree uniformity has been illustrated. Clonally propagated rootstocks are the only way to express certain outstanding tree characteristics […]


‘MALUMA’: ESTABLISHING A NEW GENERATION AVOCADO CULTIVAR COMMERCIALLY

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Article topic: ‘MALUMA’: ESTABLISHING A NEW GENERATION AVOCADO CULTIVAR COMMERCIALLY Author(s): A.A. Ernst, Z.R. Ernst, E.D. Ernst Abstract An industry dominated by a single cultivar, or that produces too few new cultivars, is vulnerable. Ironically no less than 13 fruiting cultivars presently receives intellectual property protection in various countries, of which less than half has […]


Establishing a New Generation Cultivar.

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Presentation topic: Establishing a New Generation Cultivar. Date: 13 – 18 September 2015 Location: Werelkongres – Peru. Presenter(s): AA Ernst. File Size: 42 MB See presentation


Avocado rootstock research- principles and practices.

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Presentation topic: Avocado rootstock research- principles and practices. Date: 13 – 18 September 2015 Location: Werelkongres – Peru. Presenter(s): Abraham de Villiers. File Size: 5.6 MB See presentation



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