Ton Besseling - ADAMA

Global Project Manager BREVIS

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• Yield & RoF after 4 years of BREVIS application at 12 mm fruitlet stage
Water rate 1200 L/ha
Untreated Ethrel + Regulaid at full bloom Carbaryl fruitlets 5-10 mm
NAA at 80% petal fall + Bapsol at BREVIS 2 x 1.1 kg at fruitlets BREVIS 1 x 2.2 kg at fruitlets
fruitlets 5-10 mm 5-10 mm & 11-15 mm 5-10 mm
 BREVIS 2 x 2.2 kg at fruitlets
5-10 mm & 11-15 mm

Over thinned
The trial block had 2 applications of ATS on 10th and 16th of October prior to trial commencing. BREVIS was applied on 26th of
October, when king fruitlets were 8 mm. Exilis and Sevin Flo were applied on 1st of November, when king fruitlets were 12 mm.
 Treatment Stem end Calyx Face % Export

1 Untreated 2.5 0.0 b 0.0 97.5 a

2 Exilis (BA) + 2.8 4.8 a 0.0 92.5 b

Sevin Flo
Regulaid

3 BREVIS 1.1 kg 3.5 0.0 b 0.0 97.0 a

4 BREVIS 2.2 kg 3.0 0.3 b 0.5 96.3 a

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What
for ?

How ?
 OBSERVED EFFICACY
PREDICTED EFFICACY
LOW MEDIUM HIGH TOTAL
LOW 10 6 0 16
MEDIUM 12 26 6 44
HIGH 0 4 10 14
TOTAL 22 36 16 74
 Fruit size (mm)
2014 Period between April 10th and
D 2013 May 17th in Saluzzo on Gala
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t Mostly green in 2013 en
e 2014, base for BREVIS® rates
In 2015 mostly red from end
of April explains the strong
2015 2017 efficacy of BREVIS®
In 2017 mostly yellow, this
year was difficult for thinning.
All products showed bad
efficacy

Green: normal efficacy expected

Red: Over thinning expected
Yellow: Low thinning expected
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