Variety testing
- Yield and fruit quality
- Taste and flavor
- Tolerance/resistance level for pests and diseases
- Phytotechnical development (pruning, growth reactions, …)
Rootstocks, fertility Advanced/delayed production (small fruit)
Sensitivity for cracking (cherry)
- Phenology (possible to grow in our climate?)
- Frost damage sensitivity
- Virus status
- Making of virus free material
Machinery and equipment
- Application technology
- Spraying equipment
- Water treatment
- Mechanical weed control
- Mechanical thinning
- Mechanical pruning
- Mechanical harvesting
- Frost damage control
- Hail and rain protection
- Climate controlÂ