The Irta presents new varieties of peach and Nectarine

Varietal innovation in peach and Nectarine is very high. Among all the fruit trees is, possibly, the more active species in relation to the emergence of new varieties in the market. The proof of this dynamism is obtaining more than 500 commercial varieties since 1990 to the present day. All this makes the choice of the variety to plant. It is for this reason that the objective of this day is to transfer to the producer sector information proven varieties of more interest evaluated by Irta.

The seminar, in English, will begin at 11 a.m., and therein, the specialist of the Irta Ignasi Iglesias will perform an annotated varieties of peaches and nectarines exhibition. Ramon Montserrat will then speak about pruning production according to the different varieties of peach tree. Throughout the day you may visit the testing of systems of training and rootstocks of peach in the estate of the Irta in Gimenells.