Grapes
Grapes Crop is one of the Main pillars of the Fruits production in Egypt, with an average area of 160,000 feddan. These areas are located around the Delta region, West Delta, upper Egypt with main objectives to fulfill the needs of the local and export market through several varieties: White varieties (Thompson seedless – superior seedless – Prime seedless) Colored varieties (Flame seedless – crimson seedless – Romy Seeded) These Varieties mostly produced during spring and summer season between May and August and endure Dormant in Autumn and winter. The total domestic production average of 1280000 tons ².Average Exports for 2015 was 80000 tons.
Fungal Diseases - Powdery Mildew
Symptoms:
Off white powdery spots on the leaves and young canes
Later the spots turn to yellowish gray color and decay ; symptoms later develop to bunches
Timing of infection
At early growth stage with cool weather and mild humidity
Proper application timing
Spray preventatively (or at early symptoms of infection)
Product Recommendation
Product | Dose | PHI |
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Vivando® 50% SC | 20 ml / 100 L water | 21 Leaves – 7 Bunches |
Kumulus®-S 80% WG | 250 g / 100 L water | 10 days |
Collis® 30% SC | 50 ml / 100 L water | 10 days |
Bellis® 38% WG | 50 ml / 100 L water | 15 days |
Fungal Diseases - Downy Mildew
Symptoms:
Appear as Bright white spots on leaf surface; turn brown gradually with random shapes, mostly between leaf veins as well the spotted appear with white / grayish downy areas on the lower leaf surface
Timing of infection
At later growth stage with Hot weather and High humidity
Proper application timing
Spray preventatively (or at early symptoms of infection)
Product Recommendation
Product | Dose | PHI |
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Cabrio® Duo 11,2% EC | 20 ml / 100 L water | 28 days |
Polyram® DF 80% | 200 g / 100 L water | 15 days |
Acrobat®MZ 69% WG | 125 g / 100 L water | 15 days leaves – 10 bunches |
Acrobat®CU 73,2% WP | 150 g / 100 L water | 20 days leaves – 1 bunches |
Fungal Diseases - Berry Rot Grapes (Botrytis)
Symptoms:
A brownish soft spots develop on fruit followed by watery oze
Later on a white grayish mycelium growth that spread rapidly all over the fruit.
Timing of infection
Before harvest or during Post harvest may develop in Cool store.
Proper application timing
Spray preventatively
Product Recommendation
Product | Dose | PHI |
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Bellis® 38% WG | 50 g / 100 L water | 15 days |