XVIII Day frutícola in Mollerussa

On 23 October (in Catalan) and on 24 October (in Spanish), will celebrate in the Finca of Mollerussa (Lleida), the XVIII Day frutícola of reference, organised by the IRTA of the Department of Agriculture of the Government of Catalonia, with the collaboration of the Deputation of Lleida and the INIA and with the support of Ecozeo. The program will consist of reports and simultaneous visits of essays of field, that will be able to alternate with commercial reports and demonstrations of field.

Arrived October, the IRTA organises the Day frutícola in the finca of Mollerussa, where give appointment more than 1.500 professionals of the fruticultura of all the State, to show the results of the essays that realizar , analyse the incidences arisen during the campaign and program the new experimental activities to give answer to the new problems of handle in the plantations frutícolas.

This year, in addition to the presentation of new varieties of apple, pear and peach, want to approach us to know the state of the production frutícola in the EE UU, of the hand of the Dr. Jim McFerson, researcher of the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission.

In the day will present also the productive results of the potentials of conservation of different varieties of peach and nectarine, the essays realizar on mechanisation, the presentation of the almendro like alternative of crop and many other novelties that will be presented by companies of the sector.