Videos now available from Perennia winter tree fruit webinars and meetings

Monday, April 12, 2021


Thanks for joining us this winter at our tree fruit webinars and meetings! If you missed any of the events or you'd like to watch again, please visit the Tree Fruit playlist on our YouTube page or choose a specific video below.

TOOLS IN THE TOOLBOX FOR APPLE CROP LOAD MANAGEMENT, MARCH 26, 2021

In this video, Tree Fruit Specialist, Michelle Cortens, explains how chemical thinners work for apple blossom and fruitlet thinning. This session focused on the science and strategy of selecting thinners for certain weather conditions and crop stages. Visit the video on YouTube and access the video description to find timestamps that help you jump to specific sections of interest.



LEARN ABOUT THE ORCHARD TOOLS APP FOR IOS, MARCH 26, 2021

The Orchard Tools app will make fruit growth rate measurements accessible to more folks and improve the confidence of thinning decisions. In this video, learn why it was developed, core concepts, using it in the field, getting started, using the research option, and more information about project options and settings.



NURSERY VIRTUAL TAILGATE MEETING WITH GUEST MARIO, MARCH 5, 2021

Guest speaker Mario Miranda Sazo has mentioned new nursery concepts. This event was an opportunity to learn more details about his ideas and research. In this video, he presented on, “Re-engineering the life cycle of an apple tree to produce calmer, narrower, and more fruitful apple trees.”



HOW TO TRANSITION TO NEW APPLE VARIETIES VIA GRAFTING WITH GUEST MARIO, MARCH 5, 2021

In this video, Mario Miranda Sazo explains modern grafting techniques and concepts for training new leaders after side-grafting or top-working.




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