PROJECT TITLE: Implementation of biological control options against false codling moth in laboratory and field trials Project leader: Pia Addison (Stellenbosch University) Contact: pia@sun.ac.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Mass culture and formulation of entomopathogenic nematodes for improved field application against key insect pests in vineyards Project leader: Antoinette Malan (Stellenbosch University) Contact: apm@sun.ac.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: The effect of crop load on quality in drip irrigated grapevines Project leader: Carolyn Howell (ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij) Contact: howellc@arc.agric.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Screening table grape cultivars using rapid cell wall profiling tools for berry quality parameters Project leader: John Moore (Stellenbosch University) Contact: moorejp@sun.ac.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Determining the efficacy of foliar applications of EPNs to control the vine mealybug Planococcus ficus Project leader: Annika Pienaar (ExperiCo) Contact: annika@experico.co.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Establishing a barcoding database of local pests of deciduous fruit Project leader: Pia Addison (Stellenbosch University) Contact: pia@sun.ac.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Generation of a berry cracking index for the entire ARC genebank Project leader: Justin Lashbrooke (Stellenbosch University) Contact: jglash@sun.ac.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: The practical impact of sexual reproduction of grapevine powdery mildew on reduced fungicide sensitivity Project leader: Minette Havenga (ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij) Contact: havengam@arc.agric.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: The impact of preharvest sanitation on the quality and storability of table grapes Project leader: Pieter Louw (ExperiCo) Contact: pieter@experico.co.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Genetic markers for traits of interest in table grape breeding: berry cracking and bunch architecture Project leader: Justin Lashbrooke (Stellenbosch University) Contact: jglash@sun.ac.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Measuring the effect of cover crops on soil and vine health, and grape quality Project leader: Annika Pienaar (ExperiCo) Contact: annika@experico.co.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Optimising postharvest packaging to prolong storage and maintain quality of table grapes Project leader: Pieter Louw (ExperiCo) Contact: pieter@experico.co.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: The use of cover crops to ensure sustainable table grape production Project leader: Carolyn Howell (ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij) Contact: howellc@arc.agric.za Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Improving hot water treatment in grapevine nurseries by adding fungicides to prevent fungal infections Project leader: Dr Francois Halleen (ARC) Duration: 1 April 2021 - 31 March 2024 Project Summary: The effect of Hot Water Treatment (HWT; 50°C for 45…
PROJECT TITLE: Fungicide resistance in Botrytis cinerea populations from vineyards in the table grape production regions of South Africa Project leader: Dr Pieter Louw (Experico) Duration: 1 November 2021 - 31 December 2023 Project Summary: The loss of sensitivity towards fungicides or the…
