Events Calendar

Kiwifruit Orchard Activity

1 October 2017
  • Apply side fertiliser dressing
  • Apply Psa-V protectants to young growth
  • Leaf test Gold3 and adjust fertiliser programme as required
  • Spray Gold for scale and leafroller
  • Spring girdle Hayward to reduce bud rot
  • Flower thin for trebles
  • Pollination
  • Record fruitset date
  • Consider thinning late October
  • Assess Sclerotinia risk and respond as required

Avocado Orchard Activity

2 October 2017
  • Apply copper fungicide
  • Monitor pests and spray as required
  • Follow your on-orchard nutrient programme
  • Monitor soil moisture
  • Introduce bees
  • Flower prune

Avocado Field day

3 October 2017

Apata Group Ltd and the Avocado Industry wish to invite you to their combined Field Day:

When: Tuesday 3rd October at 2.00pm.

Where: 629 Omanawa Road at Sandy and Franz Imlig Orchard.

Agenda:

Welcome from Apata

Presentations:

  • Lynwood Nurseries: - Stephen Wade and Stuart Pascoe
  • The history of Lynwood Nurseries
  • Planting and Aftercare of Clonal Rootstock Trees
  • What Clonals are available in the future?
  • Avocado Industry Council – Marisa Till
  • Pollination and Fruit-set
  • Avoco update for the industry
  • The Export Season – Apata
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