Titel |
Project Leader |
Contact details |
Commercialisation of new products |
Dr Leon von Mollendorff |
vmollendorffl@arc.agric.za |
STONE FRUIT |
PEACHES AND NECTARINES |
Breeding of peaches and nectarines |
Mr Werner Pieterse |
pietersew@arc.agric.za |
Breeding of Peaches and Nectarines for the SA Second Economy |
Mr Werner Pieterse |
pietersew@arc.agric.za |
Phase II evaluation of peach and nectarine cultivars in the winter rainfall region |
Mr Rudi Vos |
vosr@arc.agric.za |
JAPANESE PLUMS |
Breeding of Japanese plums |
Ms Hannel Ham |
hamh@arc.agric.za |
Determination of cross pollinators for plum cultivars |
Mr Rudi Vos |
vosr@arc.agric.za |
Phase II evaluation of plum cultivars in the winter rainfall region |
Mr Chris Smith |
smithc@arc.agric.za |
APRICOTS |
Breeding of apricot cultivars |
Ms Hannel Ham |
hamh@arc.agric.za |
Phase II evaluation of apricot cultivars in the winter rainfall region |
Mr Rudi Vos |
vosr@arc.agric.za |
STONE FRUIT ROOTSTOCKS |
Breeding of stone fruit rootstocks |
Ms Hannel Ham |
hamh@arc.agric.za |
Breeding of stone fruit rootstocks for the second economy producers |
Ms Hannel Ham |
hamh@arc.agric.za |
STONE FRUIT AND ROOTSTOCKS |
Evaluation of stone fruit cultivars in the summer rainfall region |
Mr Irwin Meintjes |
imeintjes@arc.agric.za |
Evaluation of newly developed stone fruit hybrids and rootstocks for the second economy |
Mr Trevor Koopman |
koopmant@arc.agric.za |
POME FRUIT |
APPLES |
Breeding apple cultivars with specific fruit quality traits |
Dr Iwan Labuschagne |
labuschagnei@arc.agric.za |
Breeding apple cultivars for the SA Second Economy |
Dr Iwan Labuschagne |
labuschagnei@arc.agric.za |
Breeding pest and disease resistant apple rootstocks with desirable nursery and horticultural properties |
Dr Iwan Labuschagne |
labuschagnei@arc.agric.za |
Breeding disease resistant apple rootstocks for the SA Second Economy |
Dr Iwan Labuschagne |
labuschagnei@arc.agric.za |
A multidisciplinary approach to Durable Disease Resistance Breeding in Apples |
Dr Iwan Labuschagne |
labuschagnei@arc.agric.za |
Phase II evaluation of apples |
Mr Taaibos Human |
humant@arc.agric.za |
Evaluation of newly developed apple cultivars and apple rootstocks for the second economy |
Mr Trevor Koopman |
koopmant@arc.agric.za |
PEARS |
Breeding of pears |
Mr Taaibos Human |
humant@arc.agric.za |
Phase II evaluation of pears in the Western Cape |
Mr Taaibos Human |
humant@arc.agric.za |
STONE AND POME FRUIT GERMPLASM |
Planting and maintenance of existing and new germplasm of pome fruit, stone fruit and alternative deciduous fruit crops |
Ms Hannel Ham |
hamh@arc.agric.za |
TABLE GRAPES |
Breeding of new table grape cultivars |
Ms Phyllis Burger |
burgerp@arc.agric.za |
Breeding of seedless table grape cultivars |
Ms Phyllis Burger |
burgerp@arc.agric.za |
Breeding of new disease resistant table grape cultivars for the second economy |
Ms Phyllis Burger |
burgerp@arc.agric.za |
Evaluation of new table grape selections and cultivars |
Ms Sonet van Zyl |
vzyls@arc.agric.za |
Evaluation of new selections, clones and cultivars as raisin grapes |
Ms Sonet van Zyl |
vzyls@arc.agric.za |
Evaluation of newly developed grape cultivars for the second economy |
Mr Trevor Koopman |
koopmant@arc.agric.za |
Honeybush |
Improvement of honeybush (Cyclopia spp.) through breeding, selection and evaluation |
Dr Leon v. Mollendorff |
vmollendorffl@arc.agric.za |