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EXTENDAY PUBLICATIONS

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General
Innovation for lifting cloth, March 2005, Page 58, The Orchardist, New Zealand.
Reflective Fabric Benefits Many Crops, February 2005, Page 12, Good Fruit Grower, United States.

Apples
Bâche Plastique Réfléchissante, Influence sur la Qualite, February 2000, Céline Zambujo, L’Arboriculture Fruitiere, France.
Bessere Fruchtqualität mit weisser, lichtreflektierender Bodenfolie?, Albert Widmer, Walter Stadler und Christian Krebs, Obstbau, Germany.
Can Reflective Ground Cover Enhance Fruit Quality and Colouration?, November 2004, Kerstin Funke and Michael Blanke, Journal of Food and the Environment.
Colouring Up Discovery, November 1999, H. Wainwright, The Fruit Grower, United Kingdom.
Double Orchard Winner, October 2000, Malcolm Withnall, The Fruit Grower, United Kingdom.
Efecto de la cobertura de las entrehileras de manzanos con mallas ‘Extenday ®” en Girona. (España), 2001, Fundació Mas Badia IRTA-Estació Experimental Agrícola, Spain.
Efecto de las Mallas Refractarias en el Color y Calidad de Manzanas de la variedad “Mondial Gala®”, 2002, S. Alegre, I. Ignasi, L. Asín y R. Montserrat, IRTA-Estació Experimental de Lleida, V Jornadas de Experimentación en Fruticultura, Spain.
Harvest the Light, 2001, Jean-Pierre Privé, Erica Fava, Anita LeBlanc, Atlantic Food and Horticulture Research Centre, Senator Hervé J. Michaud Research Farm, Bouctouche, N.B., Canada.
Increasing Profits with Extenday, November 2002, Fruitfed Facts, New Zealand.
La pacciamatura del meleto con teli riflettenti, September 2001, Page 27-31, Martin Thalheimer, Norbert Paoli, Centro di Sperimentazione Agraria e Forestale, Laimburg, BZ, Rivista di Fruitticoltura e di Ortifloricultura, Italian National Horticultural Journal, Italy.
Let There Be Light, March 2005, Page 29, Western Fruit Grower, United States.
Lichtreflektierende Kunststoff-Folien., May 2002, Page 52-54, Martin Thalheimer, Norbert Paoli, Versuchszentrum Laimburg, Der Südtiroler Landwirt, Germany.
Pink Lady fait des émules, November 2000, Thierry Seguin, L’Arboriculture Fruitiere, France.
Plus de lumière pour plus de couleur, March 2000, Vincent Mathieu, Rémy D’ Aure, Centre Technique Interprofessional des fruits et legumes, France Réussir Fruits & Légumes, France.
Quand les vergers s’habillent, September 2000, No. 541, Thierry Seguin, L’Arboriculture Fruitiere, France.
Some effects of the Extenday™ Growing System on the Performance of Discovery Managed as in a Commercial Orchard, February 2001, Brian Grout, Mike Abel, Ross McEwan & Caroline Palmer, Writtle College, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, FAST Top Fruit Conference 2001, Canterbury, United Kingdom.
The effect of Extenday reflective mulch on the yield and timing of harvest of Royal Gala apples, and in controlling western flower thrips, June 2004, Stephen Tancred, Serve-Ag Stanthorpe, Australia .
The Positive Influence of Year-round Reflective Mulch on Apple Yield and Quality in Commercial Orchards, 2004, Acta Hort. (ISHS) 636: 5, B.W.W. Grout, C.V. Beale, United Kingdom.
Un film réfkéchissant pour améliorer la coloration, April 2000, Vincent Mathieu, Rémy D’ Aure, Centre Technique Interprofessional des fruits et legumes, France.
Verbesserung der Farbe bei Discovery, April 2000, Fruit Growing Journal of Federal Fruit Growers Committee, Obstbau, Germany.


Cherries
Extenday extolled for cherries, April 2007, Melissa Hansen, Good Fruit Grower, United States.
Let There Be Light, March 2005, Page 29, Western Fruit Grower, United States.
Research shows positive effects of reflective fabric, August 2005, Page 14-15, Good Fruit Grower, United States.


Citrus
Tech Know Tips – Citrus, October 2004, Fruitfed Facts. New Zealand.


Kiwifruit
Experiments pay off on Te Puna orchard. June 2007, Val Sheriff, Country News, New Zealand.
Control and Modelling the Light Environment in Orchards and Vineyards, November 2004, C. Intrieri, L. Corelli Grappadelli, E. Magnanini, G. Costa, Facolta di Agraria, University of Bologna, Italy.
Extenday in Kiwi Fruit, October 2000, Fruitfed Facts, New Zealand.
Extenday Reflective Ground Cover Increasing Fruit Size and Dry Matter, September/October 2004, Page 58-65, Jonathan Toye, NZ Kiwifruit Journal, New Zealand.
Harvesting Light in Persimmon and Kiwifruit Orchards with Reflective Ground Covers, February 2000, T.G. Thorp, A. B. Barnett, The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand, Ltd., J. D. Toye, Acta Horticulture, New Zealand.
Increasing Dry Matter, November/December 2005, Page 47-49, Jonathan Toye, Kiwifruit Journal, New Zealand.
Orchard experiment comes up trumps for innovative Laurie, May 2007, Val Sherriff, Bay of Plenty Times, New Zealand.
Pushing the boundaries with innovative growers, May/June 2007, Shane Max, Andrew Barnett, Peter Blattmann - Hortresearch, Te Puke Research Centre, Grant Thorp - Hortresearch, Mt Albert Research Centre, NZ Kiwifruit Journal, New Zealand.
Red Blush on Arguta, November/December 2005, Page 50-51, Kiwifruit Journal, New Zealand.
Reflective fabric interests kiwifruit growers, April 2007, Lesley Board, The Orchardist, New Zealand.
Use of Light Reflective Mulch to Affect Yield and Fruit Quality, November 2003, Guglielmo Costa, Luca Corelli Grappadelli, Massimo Noferini, Giovanni Fiori, Acta Horticulture, Italy.


Nectarines
Alternative Strategies to Control NZ Flower Thrips on Nectarines, 2001, G.F. McLaren, J.A. Fraser, The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Ltd., Clyde Research Centre, R.D.1 Alexandra, Central Otago, New Zealand, 54th Conference Proceedings (2001) of The New Zealand Plant Protection Society Incorporated, New Zealand.
Etude des effets agronomiques et de la rentabilité potentielle, 2004, Aurélie Dansin, Post-graduate thesis, France.
Evaluation of Yield and Maturity of Nectarines and Peaches in Orchards Treated with Extenday Reflective Cloth, August 2004, Stephen Tancred, Serve-Ag Stanthorpe, Australia.
Evaluation of Yield and Maturity of Nectarines in Orchards Treated with Extenday and Daybright Reflective Cloth, January 2005, Stephen Tancred, Serve-Ag Stanthorpe, Australia .


Peaches
A Comparison of Extenday and Daybright Reflective Cloths in Early Season Peaches, October 2005, J.A. Geelen, S.A. Lange, Geelan Research, New Zealand.
Control and Modelling the Light Environment in Orchards and Vineyards, November 2004, C. Intrieri, L. Corelli Grappadelli, E. Magnanini, G. Costa, Facolta di Agraria, University of Bologna, Italy.
Crisp Fleshed Peaches: How to Maximize Fruit Quality for the Consumer, December 2004, Richard Jackman, Ross Marshall, Mary Petley, Cecilia Requejo, Rachel Amos and Michelle Williams, Hort Research, The Orchardist, New Zealand.
Etude des effets agronomiques et de la rentabilité potentielle des bâches réfléchissantes en vergers de pêchers, 2004, Aurélie Dansin, Post-graduate thesis, France.
Evaluation of Yield and Maturity of Nectarines and Peaches in Orchards Treated with Extenday Reflective Cloth, August 2004, Stephen Tancred, Serve-Ag Stanthorpe, Australia .


Pears
Reflective Mulch Improves Fruit Size and Flower Bud Formation of Pear cv ‘Clara-Frijs’, 2005, Marianne Bertelsen, Acta Horticulturae, 9th International Pear Symposium, Denmark.


Persimmon
Harvesting Light in Persimmon and Kiwifruit Orchards with Reflective Ground Covers, February 2000, T.G. Thorp, A. B. Barnett, The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand, Ltd., J. D. Toye, Acta Horticulture, New Zealand.


Plums
Prøven med Extenday® reflekterande duk under Frukttre, 2004, Eivind Vangdal, Stein Harald Hjeltnes, Mekjell Meland, Planteforsk Ullensvang forskingssenter og Planteforsk Njøs, Norway, ISHS Symposium on on Plum and Prune Genetics, Breeding and Pomology in Lofthus, Norway.


Table Grapes
Solarisation Bâche textile réfléchissante au sol Extenday TM, 2003, Daniel Lavigne, Centre Technique Interprofessional des fruits et legumes, France.


Wine Grapes
Effects of soil reflective fabric on phenolic composition of Pinot Noir grape and wine, May 2007, Lauren Faupin, National Diploma of Oenology - abstract only, France.
Fluence d'un revêtement de sol réfléchissant sur la composition phénolique du raisin et du vin de Pinot Noir, Mai 2007, Lauren Faupin, Diplome National d'oenoogue, France.
Interesting Trials at Te Mata Estate, April 2004, Fruitfed Facts, New Zealand.
Light Enhancement leads to a Better Wine, August 2001, Fruitfed Facts, New Zealand.
The Effect of a Reflective Ground Cover on Berry and Wine Composition in Cabernet Sauvignon, February 2007, Ann M. Spratt, Master of Science in Wine Science thesis, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

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