Category: News
Mechanical flower thinning on a work card
The Darwin machine for mechanical flower thinning has been brought out of the shed again. On the Natyra plot, we […]
Pear tree canker
Since the winter of 2024/25, research has also been conducted into the effect of pruning methods on the Conference pear […]
Launch of the Sustainable Winegrowing Project
The KoM project on sustainable viticulture was launched on 1 February, a collaboration between WUR Randwijk, the Association of Dutch […]
Precision fruit growing
This year, too, there will be a range of trials at FRC focusing on precision fruit growing.
Start of the scab season
In Randwijk, WUR monitors the maturation and release of ascospores from apple and pear scab during the winter months and […]
Apple blossom beetle has awakend
Last Wednesday, we knocked the first apple blossom beetles on FRC Randwijk. The numbers varied per planting from 0 to […]
New captan label in demo trial
In 2026, the practice will start working with the new contours of the captan label for the first time. With […]
Aaff meeting
It was a lovely evening at FRC Randwijk with the meeting organised by aaff and Fruitconsult. A number of interesting […]
Fruitkwaliteitsmeting vóór de pluk
The Fresco from Vertigo is a device that can determine the quality characteristics of fruit without damaging it. These characteristics […]
New plum trees planted
In order to further focus stone fruit research, FRC recently planted a new plum orchard next to the cherry trees. […]
