International Fruit Tree Association’s 2018 Study Tour and Conference in New Zealand

Plant and Food Research, a government-owned research institution, highlighted their pipfruit breeding program, where the IFTA was introduced to and taste-tested a few apple varieties, Smitten and Rockit, as well as Piqaboo, a new red pear variety with Bartlett parentage.

Blind RenaissanceApril 23, 2018IFTA, International Fruit Tree Association, Study Tour, New Zealand, Hawke's Bay, Plant and Food Research, NZ, Pipfruit NZ, Smitten, Fiesta, Falstaff, Braeburn, Michigan, Evans Brothers Fruit Company, Benzie County

news