PROJECT TITLE: Optimisation of fungicide spray coverage on grapevine Project leader: Paul Fourie (Citrus Research International) Duration: 1 January 2003 - 31 December 2008 Project Summary: In 2003, a research…
PROJECT TITLE: Effect of controlled atmosphere and application of biodegradable products on fungal decay during storage of table grapes Project leader: Filicity Vries (ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij) Duration: 1 April 2004 -…
PROJECT TITLE: The effect of different cultivation practices on the incidence of waterberry on table grapes in the Lower Orange River Region Project leader: Phlilip Myburgh (ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij) Duration: 1…
PROJECT TITLE: Diagnosis, epidemiology and integrated management of trunk diseases of grapevines Project leader: Lizel Mostert (Stellenbosch University) Duration: 1 January 2004 - 31 December 2009 Project Summary: Grapevine trunk…
PROJECT TITLE: Determination of the optimal ethephon application to ensure the ideal red colour development of Crimson Seedless grapes and to determine the possible negative effects on post-storage quality Project leader: WR Witbooi (Experico) Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Genetic diversity within the bacterial blight organism of table grapes Project leader: Wendy Langenhoven (ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij) Duration: 1 April 2004 - 31 March 2007 Project Summary: A DNA…
PROJECT TITLE: Effect of irradiation as a phytosanitary treatment on the post-harvest quality of table grapes Project leader: Sybrand van Zyl Duration: 1 December 2004 - 30 June 2008 Project…
PROJECT TITLE: The use of vine mealybug pheromones for mating disruption in South African vineyards Project leader: Vaughn Walton (Stellenbosch University) Duration: 1 April 2004 - 31 March 2006 Project…
PROJECT TITLE: Verification of the integrated vine mealybug programme Project leader: Vaughn Walton (Stellenbosch University) Duration: 1 April 2004 - 31 March 2006 Project Summary: New vine mealybug control strategies…
PROJECT TITLE: The isolation, cloning and characterisation of novel antifungal genes and their encoded products for use in resistance strategies against fungal pathogens of Vitis vinifera Project leader: Melane Vivier (Stellenbosch University) Duration: …
PROJECT TITLE: Grapevine biotechnology: The use of various antifungal genes to upregulate the plant's natural disease response Project leader: Melane Vivier (Stellenbosch University) Duration: 1 January 2003 - 31 December…
PROJECT TITLE: Isolation and characterisation of carotenoid pathway genes and promoters from Vitis vinifera as resources towards stress-tolerance grapes with superior quality Project leader: Melane Vivier (Stellenbosch University) Duration: 1 January…
PROJECT TITLE: Identification and evaluation of indigenous bio-active substances as control agents against important fungal pathogens of table grapes Project leader: Filicity Vries (ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij) Duration: 1 April 2003 -…
PROJECT TITLE: Functional analysis of central metabolic pathways with regards to roles in stress-tolerance, aroma development or sugar metabolism Project leader: Melane Vivier (Stellenbosch University) Duration: 1 January 2003 -…
PROJECT TITLE: The evaluation of transgenic grapevines Project leader: Melane Vivier (Stellenbosch University) Duration: 1 January 2003 - 31 December 2007 Project Summary: The establishment of a successful transformation system…
