Current Projects - South African Table Grape Industry

SATI research aims to address gaps that will assist producers to access various markets and to remain profitable and sustainable. Read through the abstracts of the projects currently being funded by SATI.

Production and Quality

The effect of crop load on quality in drip irrigated grapevines

29 November, 2022
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Production and Quality

The impact of preharvest sanitation on the quality and storability of table grapes

29 November, 2022
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Production and Quality

Measuring the effect of cover crops and soil and vine health, and grape quality

29 November, 2022
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Production and Quality

Optimising postharvest packaging to prolong storage and maintain quality of table grapes

29 November, 2022
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Production and Quality

The use of cover crops to ensure sustainable table grape production

29 November, 2022
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Production and Quality

Physical and chemical bunch characterisation of table grapes using machine vision

21 January, 2022
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Production and Quality

“Edible coatings”: Application of natural berry waxes to protect grapes against Botrytis and powdery mildew infection

21 January, 2022
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Production and Quality

Evaluation of rootstocks for the South African Table Grape Industry

9 December, 2020
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Production and Quality

Grapevine quality from vineyard to shelf: Response of Crimson Seedless and Italia to meso-climate, water regime and ripeness level

23 April, 2020
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Production and Quality

Reserve status and growth arrest phenomenon (GAP) incidence of sultanina H5 in the Lower Orange River region

23 April, 2020
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Production and Quality

Planting Material

Improving hot water treatment in grapevine nurseries by adding fungicides to prevent fungal infections

21 January, 2022
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Planting Material

Selection of GLRaV-3 immune Ramsey

18 January, 2022
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Planting Material

Detection and identification of viruses in Nucleus material

23 April, 2020
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Planting Material

Crop protection

Implementation of biological control options against false codling moth in laboratory and field trials

29 November, 2022
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Crop protection

Mass culture and formulation of entomopathogenic nematodes for improved field application against key insect pests in vineyards

29 November, 2022
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Crop protection

Determining the efficacy of foliar applications of EPNs to control the vine mealybug Planococcus ficus

29 November, 2022
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Crop protection

Establishing a barcoding database of local pests of deciduous fruit

29 November, 2022
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Crop protection

The practical impact of sexual reproduction of grapevine powdery mildew on reduced fungicide sensitivity

29 November, 2022
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Crop protection

Fungicide resistance in Botrytis cinerea populations from vineyards in the table grape production regions of South Africa

21 January, 2022
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Crop protection

Specie identification and biology of leafhoppers on table and raisin grapes

21 January, 2022
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Crop protection

A survey to determine the occurrence, diversity and pathogenicity of Pratylenchus species in South African vineyards

21 January, 2022
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Crop protection

The efficacy of entomopathogenic biocontrol agents against Scirtothrips aurantii

18 January, 2022
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Crop protection, Pest Management

Cultivar Development

Screening table grape cultivars using rapid cell wall profiling tools for berry quality parameters

29 November, 2022
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Cultivar Development

Generation of a berry cracking index for the entire ARC genebank

29 November, 2022
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Cultivar Development

Genetic markers for traits of interest in table grape breeding: berry cracking and bunch architecture

29 November, 2022
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Cultivar Development

Maintenance and Extension of a Grapevine Genebank

18 January, 2022
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Cultivar Development

Mitigating berry cracking through modulation of berry skin elasticity

9 December, 2020
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Cultivar Development

Genome editing: first application for drought tolerance

9 December, 2020
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Cultivar Development

Industry-Driven Cultivar Evaluation

9 December, 2020
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Cultivar Development

Breeding of new table grapes

9 December, 2020
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Cultivar Development

Knowledge Transfer

Book: Irrigation guidelines for table and raisin grapes

9 December, 2020
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Knowledge Transfer

Confronting Climate Change Initiative

22 April, 2020
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Knowledge Transfer

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