Post on 26-Aug-2018
Universidad de Costa Rica Universität Hohenheim
INVITAN AL CURSO EN INGLÉS
Tropical Fruit Production
• With emphasis in mango, citrus, guava, rambutan and lychee
• Production and cropping systems, including plant architecture and relationship to
light interception
• Reproductive physiology (floral induction through pruning, use of chemicals, etc.)
• Use of dwarfing rootstocks
• Tree nutrition, irrigation, pathology and postharvest issues
• Marketing
Que será impartido por el
Dr. Ravie Sethpakdee
Departamento de Horticultura, Kasetsart University, Tailandia
18-22 de octubre del 2010
Estación Experimental Agrícola Fabio Baudrit M. de la Universidad de Costa Rica
en Barrio San José de Alajuela
Costo: 30.000 (incluye café y almuerzo durante las sesiones teóricas de lunes a miércoles)
Favor realizar sus depósitos a las cuentas 100-01-080-000980-6 del Banco Nacional
y 38439-9 del Banco de Costa Rica
Para enviar sus comprobantes de pago, favor contactar a Sandra Castillo al 2511-7791
Cierre de inscripción: 8 de Octubre
Para mayor información sobre aspectos técnicos del evento, favor contactar a B.Sc. Jennifer Gonzaga,
(jennitulip@gmail.com)
PROGRAM
Day 1 (19/10/10) 09.00-10.00 Introduction to the Training Course
Tree Fruit Structure
10.00-12.00 Site Selection
13.00-15.00 Site Preparation
15.00-17.00 Establishing an Orchard (incl. Spacing, Irrigation System etc.)
Day 2 (20/10/10) 09.00-10.00 Whole Plant Physiology (Root-Shoot Interrelationships)
10.00-12.00 Tree Fruit Flowering (Vegetative Growth vs Reproductive Growth)
13.00-17.00 Canopy Management - Using Mango as a Model
- Leaf Photosynthesis
- Canopy Light Perception
- Size and Height Control (incl Training and Pruning)
Day 3 (21/10/10) Whole Day Field Trip
Day 4 (22/10/10)
09.00-10.00 Growing Guava
10.00-12.00 Growing Mango (incl Off-season Flowering)
13.00-15.00 Growing Lychee
15.00-16.00 Growing Rambutan
16.00-17.00 Discussion