Visit to Avijor Almond Farm
Avijor Almonds – 3d Year – Producer: Serletis Dimitris This is a video from our visit on 21-04-2021 at the farm of Serletis Dimitrios Avijor almond farm in Deleria, Tyrnavos Greece. We observed that after a very difficult Spring with a lot of frosts, Avijor has shown very good behavior. Trees have been trained by..
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Apricot trees in pots
Apricot trees in pots As the demands of the producers for quality seedlings increase, so does the technology of our nursery unit. In addition to the need for certified and clean seedlings, there is now a need to “open up” the planting season. To make this happen, our nursery has been producing seedlings of various..
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Incorrect Almond Tree Planting: What to Avoid (video)
Driven by the questions we receive from the majority of producers about the ideal almond tree planting, we give you a typical example of wrong almond tree planting. In the video below we observe that the planting distance between the trees is 1 meter and between the lines 3.5 meters. Also the subject that has..
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A diet rich in nuts improves sperm count and motility
A nut-rich diet can greatly improve the quality and function of human sperm. The inclusion of nuts in a regular diet significantly improves the quality and function of human sperm, according to results of a randomised trial which measured conventional semen parameters and molecular changes over a 14-week study period. The findings, say the investigators,..
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Fertilizing Almond Trees
A fertilization program is typically designed for a specific crop and orchard. At establishment, the soil is sampled for existing available nutrients. After the application program is initiated, leaf analysis in mid-July is used to monitor it. Growers are advised to keep long-term records of their application program for an orchard, including applications of fertilizer..
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Walnuts – Territorial requirements
Walnuts thrive in deep soils compared to other nuts. They grow and have good yields in soils rich in organic matter, well drained, sandy, at least 2 meters deep. In recent years, walnuts have also been planted in shallower soils that have been cultivated to achieve better structure and drainage through deep slurry and the..
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Walnut: The Chilean phenomenon
Within three to four years walnuts will be Chile’s main crop. Chile currently has over 430,000 acres planted with walnuts and 480,000 acres with table grapes. Each year 15 to 20 thousand acres are planted and at this rate walnuts will soon outgrow the table grapes which grow at a milder pace. Annual production is..
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Walnut Cultivation: Perspectives and Greek Reality
Despite the large volume of planting in recent years, production is not projected to be increased proportionally
Greek reality Over 500,000 walnut trees have been planted in Greece over the last five years. These include the tens of thousands imported from Turkey. By a rough estimate we are talking about 35,000 acres of new plantings. The overwhelming majority of them are the Chandler variety . It is well known how large proportion..
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How to apply the Cherry Engraver (video + photos)
The appropriate time to apply this method is before the eyes’ swell. With a sharp move, we remove the bark just above the eye, always taking care not to damage it. The depth of the section recommended in the bibliography is as to cambium (the hard and white part). To be supplied with a double..
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Pistachio Aegenes, Olive Oil, Olives and Compost conquer Foreign Markets
Pistachio Aegenes, Olive Oil, Olives and Compost conquer Foreign Markets
According to the latest Eurostat data, agricultural products such as Pistachio Aegenes, Olive Oil, Olives and Compost are among the top exportable goods. The fierce struggle of people and companies, who dealing with these products seems to be justified year after year. These facts reveal to us what is the most successful model of rural..
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Phomopsis or Fuzicoccum or Twig’s Ulcer of Almonds
The Ulcer at the twigs (FUZICOCCUM) is a disease that affects almonds and attributables to fungus Fuzicoccum Amygdali and Phomopsis Amygdali . It first appeared in almond trees in France in 1905 and in peach trees in the USA in 1941. In our country it has been a major problem in recent years, especially in..
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New Varieties of Industrial Peanut Peaches with Quality Characteristics
Our nursery in collaboration with French IPS developed a series of new industrial peach varieties in experimental orchards. These varieties have superior characteristics to classical varieties and are described below: 1. Mass production All varieties yielded more than 5 tonnes per acre. These yields refer to fruit that is industry-useful. Particularly efficient turned out the low-grade “Spanish..
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