Smaller Tools, Bigger Questions: Rethinking CA Research for Industry UseAuthor: Josh Kreft, Gas at SitePost Date: 2026-06-03Rethinking CA research for industry use. THE ROOM WE LIVE IN ~R16B in pome fruit… Find out more
Optimum Storage Conditions for ‘Abate Fetel’ PearsAuthor: Anél BotesPost Date: 2019-11-05Presenter: Anél Botes Event: CA Meeting – 5 November 2019 Introduction and Objectives Currently, ‘Abate… Find out more
‘Quo Vadis’ – Long Term CA Storage Regimes of Cripps’ Pink Apples and Fruit QualityAuthor: H Tayler, D Viljoen, E Crouch, T KholoanePost Date: 2019-11-05Authors: H Tayler, D Viljoen, E Crouch, T Kholoane Introduction Internal browning (IB) of Cripps’… Find out more
Long-term Controlled Atmosphere Storage Techniques on ‘Granny Smith’ ApplesAuthor: Braam MoutonPost Date: 2019-11-05Braam Mouton – Industry Presentation, 5 Nov 2019 Introduction The gas composition of the storage… Find out more
‘Cripps’ Pink’ Best PracticeAuthor: Packhouse Action Group (PAG)Post Date: 2020-03-051. Correct harvest maturity (for long term storage) Starch breakdown: optimum 20-30% and < 40%… Find out more
Quality Management of Plums Following Heat Waves During the Harvesting SeasonAuthor: Arrie de KockPost Date: 2020-11-01Key Fruit Quality Aspects to Manage During Heat Waves Sunburn Internal heat damage Gel breakdown… Find out more
GUIDELINES OF QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE PLANTING A NEW STONE FRUIT VARIETY IN YOUR AREAAuthor: Packhouse Action Group (PAG)Post Date: 2024-09-01Can a specific variety be planted legally? Are the cold-storage results of the cultivar available… Find out more
Questions to Ask Before Planting a New Stone Fruit VarietyAuthor: Packhouse Action Group (PAG)Post Date: 2020-11-01Can a specific variety be planted legally? Are the cold-storage results of the cultivar available… Find out more
Best-Practice Guidelines to Prevent Bruising in Apples During Harvest and Transport to the PackhouseAuthor: Willie Kotze, Manager: Technical Support at Dutoit AgriPost Date: 2024-11-01Recommendations from a project led by Willie Kotze, Manager: Technical Support at Dutoit Agri, and co-funded by Hortgro. Find out more
Basic Cooling Principles for Pome FruitAuthor: Packhouse Action Group (PAG)Post Date: 2020-11-01Regulatory information is available on PPECB’s website: www.ppecb.com Find out more
12. InspectionAuthor: Packhouse Action Group (PAG)Post Date: 2020-11-01Arrange with PPECB for regular inspections to ensure fruit can be placed under forced air-cooling… Find out more