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  | TreeCropper Issue 65 – March 2011
This issue was delayed in the Christchurch Earthquake ‘Red Zone’ for a few weeks. | Front cover:
Crispie™, a new pipfruit cultivar, is a typical European shape with a light yellow colour.
Bred by Plant & Food Research at Riwaka Research Station (see page 8) and commercialised by Prevar™.
Copyright © The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited. All rights reserved.
| | 1 | Editor’s opinion | Sheryn Clothier | | 2 | President’s message | Murray Redpath | | 3 | Pips and pieces, Your letters | | | 4 | Re green printing | Sheryn Clothier | | 6 | Conference 2011 | Programme updates | | 8 | Pears – Riwaka Research field trip | Peter Syms | | 10 | Pears – Riwaka Research report | reproduced with kind permission | | 12 | Guava Moth (FDC) control | | | 13 | Eucalyptus research | Jenny Horne | | 14 | Avocado – growing advice | Hooshang Hasan | | 17 | Cooking chestnuts | Sheryn Clothier | | 18 | Hazelnuts – an international perspective | Jeff Olsen | | 23 | Hazel walking stick | Clive Dalton | | 24 | Biodynamics workshop | Peter Proctor | | 27 | Grapefruit search | Mark Christensen | | 28 | Soul Medicine, by Peter Fraser | Nasturium capers | | 29 | Orangeberry | Fiona Boylan | | 30 | St Andrew’s Limes | Ant Williams | | 32 | Bob Berry – a profile | Peter Arthur | | 35 | Autumn harvest – recipes | Lois Limmer | | 36 | Book reviews | | | 38 | Encouraging predator wasps | Sheryn Clothier | | 40 | Membership form, Committee contacts | | Back cover:
TreeCropper 63 contained an article on the uses of the South European Flowering Ash (Fraxinus ornus), also known as the Manna Ash due to the Manna Sugar which is extracted from it.
This article prompted reader Clive Dalton to send the following pictures of a Manna Ash tree, its stump and a close-up of its leaves, and the stool Clive made for his grand-daughter Hazel. (He also bought her a hazel tree).
Clive says: …(see TreeCropper 65 printed quarterly magazine of NZ Tree Crops Association) |
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