Jazz apples - Improved apple colour in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, 2018
Pre-harvest sprays of SUNRED improved colour in a demo row of Jazz apples
Apples
Case Studies
These case studies are designed to share knowledge and inform your management decision making. They are from a variety of sources and locations across Australia and the world.
We can gain valuable insights from other crops too. We suggest having a broader look at case studies across crops and thinking how to adapt and integrate this knowledge to benefit your specific business.
Feel free to contact us if you have any questions or would like to discuss further.
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Pink Lady apples - Improved apple colour in Spreyton, Tasmania, 2018
Pre-harvest sprays of SUNRED yielded 11% more premium coloured apples, increasing fruit value by $17.5k per ha
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Kanzi apples - Increased leaf photosynthesis following SUNRED and FOLICIST applications in Southern Victoria, 2022
A pre-harvest application of SUNRED and FOLICIST for precision ripening and improved colour also increased leaf chlorophyll and plant photosynthetic activity
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Lapin cherries - Precision ripening drives premium yield in Southern Victoria, 2019
SUNRED and FOLICIST sprays for precision ripening significantly improved quality and yield of Lapin cherries
Cherries
Golden Ava apples - Precision ripening for uniform maturity and improved colour in the Goulburn Valley, 2020
SUNRED and FOLICIST applications pre-harvest improved uniformity of Golden Ava apples
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Pink Lady apples - Improved colour, size, firmness and uniform maturity in the Goulburn Valley, 2020
Pre-harvest sprays of SUNRED and FOLICIST significantly improved premium yield of Pink Lady apples
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Alternatives to phosphonates for fruit colouration - SUNRED
Pre-harvest sprays of SUNRED increased +12.2% the percentage of premium coloured fruit (>75% red) in Klein-Altendorf, Germany, 2014
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Gala apples - Improved apple colour and premium size in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, 2010
Pre-harvest sprays of SUNRED improved fruit colour, size, °Brix and leaf photosynthetic activity
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Kanzi apples - Improved colour and uniform maturity in Southern Victoria, 2022
A SUNRED and FOLICIST spray 7 days before harvest significantly improved apple colour and ripening precision
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Apples - Increased photosynthesis with NOV@ in Southern Victoria, 2020
NOV@ fertigation with the grower standard fertiliser program increased leaf chlorophyll and plant photosynthetic activity - Southern Victoria
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Pinova apples - Improved apple colour and size in Grünberg, Germany, 2014
Pre-harvest applications of SUNRED improved premium fruit colour and size
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Pinot Noir - Improved ripening performance for premium yield
SUNRED and FOLICIST sprays at veraison for improved ripening performance significantly improved berry ripening uniformity and bunch weight of Pinot noir - Mornington Peninsula VIC, 2020
Wine grapes
Pink Lady apples - Increased apple size with KRISS in Southern Victoria, 2020-21
Two sprays of KRISS during cell division of Ruby Pink apples significantly increased fruit diameter - Southern Victoria
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Pink Lady apples - Improved apple colour in the Adelaide Hills, 2021
Pre-harvest sprays of SUNRED and FOLICIST yielded 12% more premium coloured apples, increasing fruit value by $23k per ha
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Pinot Noir - Improved fruit set and yield using biostimulants on the Mornington Peninsula, 2019-20
Fruit set, bunch weight and berry density were significantly improved where the biostimulant program was applied to Pinot Noir wine grapes
Wine grapes
Granny Smith apples - precision ripening for precision colour
SUNRED and FOLICIST improved ripening and colour uniformity of Granny Smith apples in the Goulburn Valley - April 2020
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Pink Lady apples - Improved apple colour in Southern Victoria, 2019
Pre-harvest sprays of SUNRED improved fruit colour and colour uniformity based on visual evaluation
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Lapin cherries - Cell division sprays for larger fruit in Southern Victoria, 2019
KRISS sprays during cell division significantly increased size and yield of Lapin cherries
Cherries
Elstar apples - Improved apple colour and size in Grünberg, Germany, 2014
Pre-harvest applications of SUNRED improved premium fruit colour and size
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