MINOR CROPS APRIL 2018
HECTARES Total Area Planted (ha) +3% 900 District Hectares % Contr. Bergrivier 241 29% 800 Malmesbury 109 13% Bonnievale 87 11% 700 Orange River 66 8% Stellenbosch 61 7% Klein Karoo 56 7% 600 Southern Cape 50 6% Northern Province 34 4% 500 Piketberg 27 3% Langkloof 18 2% EGVV 17 2% 400 Eastern Cape 13 2% Other 46 6% 300 TOTAL 826 100% 801 826 200 100-2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
EQV. CARTONS (3,8 KG) Total SA Exports (Eqv. Cartons = 3,8 Kg) 1 600 000 1 400 000 +6% 1 337 998 1 421 065 1 200 000 1 097 900 1 000 000 800 000 837 250 600 000 400 000 483 609 595 474 200 000 0 Source: PPECB 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
EQV. CARTONS (3,8 KG) Mid Term Projection 1 300 000 1 200 000 1 100 000 +21% 1 208 940 1 000 000 900 000 896 458 952 114 800 000 735 593 700 000 600 000 560 957 595 448 500 000 400 000 398 968 362 307 441 539 468 952 300 000 200 000 196 506 276 292 100 000 0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2022**
Critical pests and diseases on pomegranates Pests Mites Mealybugs Thrips Bollworm Fruit fly Aphids White fly Nematodes Carob moth Ants Snails Chinch bug Diseases Botrytis Alternaria Antrachnose Phytophtera Conielia granati Aspergillus Penicillium
Critical pests on pomegranates Pests Registered Gaps Mites Mealybugs imidacloprid Chlorpyrifos, Buprofezin, Sulfoxaflor Thrips Bollworm Fruit fly Aphids White fly Nematodes Carob moth Snails Chinch bug Mating disruptions, Biological treatments, Chlorantraniliprole, Emamectin benzoate, Methoxyfenocide Imidacloprid, spinetoram Chlorantraniliprole, Emamectin benzoate, Methoxyfenocide, spinetoram Spinosad, methyl eugenol, mercaptothion imidacloprid Biological treatments Chloropicrin, 1,3 dichloropropene Biological treatments, Chlorantraniliprole, Emamectin benzoate, Methoxyfenocide Snail bait Chlorpyrifos
Critical diseases on pomegranates Diseases Registered Gaps Botrytis Fludioxinil, Pyrimethanil + Fludioxinil Benomyl, Pyrimethanil, Copper, Boscalid Alternaria Azoxystrobin, Tebuconazole Copper, Difenconazole Antrachnose Tebuconazole Copper Phytophtera Conielia granati Aspergillus Penicillium Fludioxinil
Other requirements Contact herbicide - paraquat Growth regulator - gibberelins
Active ingredients registered to date for various pests/diseases/weeds Active ingredient (E,E)-8,10-dodecadien-1-ol [codlemone] + ethyl (2E, 4Z)- 2,4-decadienoate (Z)-8-dodecenyl acetate + (E)-8-dodecenyl acetate 1,3-dichloropropene 1,3-dichloropropene + chloropicrin 8-hydroxyquinolene sulphate + busan 1009 Azoxystrobin Bacillus thuringiensis Beauveria bassiana bollworm nucleopolyhedrovirus canola oil + garlic juice extract canola oil + garlic juice extract + pyrethrin extract + piperonyl butoxide chlorantraniliprole chloropicrin E-8-dodecenyl acetate + Z-8-dodecenyl acetate + E/Z-8- dodecenol Emamectin benzoate false codling moth granulovirus Pest/ disease/ weeds Codling moth Nematodes Fungi Bacterial spot Alternaria Bollworm - African bollworm Mites - Red spider mite Bollworm - African bollworm Mites - Red spider mite Aphids, red spider mite, Astylus beetle, Whitefly Bacterial wilt, soil fungi, Insects, wireworm, nematodes, African bollworm
Active ingredients registered to date for various pests/diseases/weeds Active ingredient fludioxonil furfural glyphosate Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus imidacloprid mercaptothion methyl eugenol methyl eugenol + mercaptothion methoxyfenocide pyrimethanil + fludioxonil spinetoram spinetoram spinosad spinosad + methyl eugenol synthetic latex + alcohol ethoxylate tebuconazole terpenic polymer Thaumatotibia (Cryptophlebia) leucotreta granulovirus Pest/ disease/ weeds Botrytis Soil fungi, nematodes Weeds - Annual weeds Bollworm - African bollworm Mealy bug Fruit fly Fruit fly - African invasive fruit fly Fruit fly - African invasive fruit fly Botrytis Thrips, bollworm, false codling moth Fruit fly Fruit fly Adjuvant Fruit rot Adjuvant