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Plant Impact says grape field trials show improved yield, shelf life
Tue, 30th Oct 2007 08:09
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Plant Impact PLC said its field trials on table grapes in Spain,
The company said the trials also resulted in the growers' revenues increasing by 20-25 pct and the time to harvest reducing by 10-12 days.
The grapes also became less susceptible to heat and drought stress, and the vines showed an overall improvement in health.
Plant Impact further said the global table grape market for its PiNT, CaT and Speedo technologies -- those it used in the trials -- has a current annual value worth of 230 mln usd per year.
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LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Plant Impact PLC said its field trials on table grapes in Spain,
Jordan and Morocco saw their marketable yield go up 10-15 pct and shelf life improve 8 pct.
The company said the trials also resulted in the growers' revenues increasing by 20-25 pct and the time to harvest reducing by 10-12 days.
The grapes also became less susceptible to heat and drought stress, and the vines showed an overall improvement in health.
Plant Impact further said the global table grape market for its PiNT, CaT and Speedo technologies -- those it used in the trials -- has a current annual value worth of 230 mln usd per year.
TFN.newsdesk@thomson.com
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Copyright Thomson Financial News Limited 2007. All rights reserved.
The copying, republication or redistribution of Thomson Financial News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Financial News.
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