Table Talk Grape Conversations 2024

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Naam van artikel: Bewaringslandbou in Kort Skrywer: Anna Mouton

QUARTER 1 (2024)

Quarter 1

Daar is uitstekende redes waarom tafeldruifprodu sente bewaringslandbou moet oorweeg maar dit gaan nie alle probleme rondom volhoubaarheid oplos nie. Hierdie oorsig beantwoord vrae wat SATI van tafeldruifprodusente onvang: l Is bewarings- en herlewingslandbou dieselfde? l Kan ek diere in my wingerd inbring? l Hoe kan produsente organiese materiaal in die grond verhoog? l Gaan bewaringslandbou my in staat stel om che mie te verminder? l Hoe verhoog bewaringslandbou grondvrugbaar heid? Rain protection is the most common use of plastic covers in South African table-grape production. The article describes the practical aspects of rain covers and other applications. We start by contrasting earlier and later covering and then look at the pros and cons of different systems. One application of using plastics is manipulating the harvest window. Article Name: A plastics primer Author: Anna Mouton Table-grape growers can use plastic covers, for micro climate modification and harvest protection. Achie ving success starts with understanding how plastic covers modify the following growing conditions: Article Name: Plastic Practicalities Author: Anna Mouton

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FOKUS OP: Bewarings- landbou

QUARTER 2 (2024)

Quarter 2

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2 0 2 4

FOCUS ON: Climate manipulation

ADOBE FIREFLY

l Light l Temperature l Water l Sustainability l Other effects

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