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Fruitkwaliteitsmeting vóór de pluk

The Fresco from Vertigo is a device that can determine the quality characteristics of fruit without damaging it. These characteristics […]

30Jan2026
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Aaff meeting

It was a lovely evening at FRC Randwijk with the meeting organised by aaff and Fruitconsult. A number of interesting […]

30Jan2026
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New plum trees planted

In order to further focus stone fruit research, FRC recently planted a new plum orchard next to the cherry trees. […]

19Dec2025
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Current affairs december

Over the past year, circumstances continued to test us, Yet the trees bore more fruit than we had expected, Their […]

19Dec2025
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Leaves as a source of scab infections

Most pear growers experienced the past year as one in which scab was relatively easy to control. Nevertheless, in Randwijk, […]

28Nov2025
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FRC updates – november

After a harvest season lasting from June to November, the picking has finally come to an end. Compared to last […]

28Nov2025
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Visit of international researchers

On Tuesday afternoon, 16 September, a group of more than 110 international researchers specializing in pests and diseases in pome […]

31Oct2025
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Asian hornet spotted at FRC

At FRC, Asian hornets were recently observed in crates of rotting fruit left outside. After reporting the sighting on waarneming.nl, […]

31Oct2025
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Harvest impression of newly harvested varieties at FRC Randwijk

Currently, the pome fruit harvest is also taking place at FRC Randwijk. By now, several, mostly newer, early varieties have […]

29Aug2025
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Programme Description Open Day

This news item contains the programme. This year features a different setup with a selection-based programme. You can choose to […]

23Jul2025
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Current Affairs- Juli

Many cherries and plums have been harvested over the past month. Yields are generally good. Of course, all different varieties […]

22Jul2025
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Start Cherry & Currant harvest

The cherry harvest began on June 10 in Randwijk, starting with the earliest varieties Nimba, Sweet Aryana, and Prim. In […]

30Jun2025
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