Crop: Conference
Thinning with 6-BA by Conference
In 2025, another thinning trial with 6-BA is being conducted on the trial orchard with Conference. This trial follows up […]
Timing of Hand Thinning in Conference
This year, due to the moderate bloom in the trial orchard, there is little to no need for hand thinning […]
Timing of Hand Thinning in Conference
This year, due to the moderate bloom in the trial orchard, there is little to no need for hand thinning […]
Mechanical pruning in Conference
Since 2020, demonstration trials with mechanical pruning have been carried out at the trial orchard on Conference, Lucas, and Xenia. […]
Pruning in relation to fruit tree canker in Conference
In recent years, we have also seen a clear increase in Neonectria infection in Conference at the trial orchard. Could […]
Fruit setting promotion Conference
In various trials and demonstrations at FRC Randwijk in the recent past on young Conference pears, a consistent pattern has […]
Effect MaxCel, Globaryll en Exilis on thinning and rusting Conference
In 2025, a trial was conducted at FRC Randwijk on the Conference variety using MaxCel, Globaryll and Exilis to assess […]
Effect MaxCel, Globaryll en Exilis on thinning and rusting Conference
In 2025, a trial was conducted at FRC Randwijk on the Conference variety using MaxCel, Globaryll and Exilis to assess […]
Conference – Mechanical pruning
In 2022, 2023, and 2024, half a row of Conference was mechanically pruned. This approach was also applied to Lucas […]
Conference – Mechanical topping pruning
Since 2020, a demonstration trial has been conducted on three rows of dual-leader Conference pear trees, using mechanical pruning of […]
