Strawberry & Raspberry Plants Plant Types, Varieties Braedstrup 01. November 2017
Kraege Beerenpflanzen GmbH & Co.KG Kraege International GmbH & Co.KG Kraege was founded 1958 211 ha farmed land 160 ha propagation Strawberry Plants (Frigo / Fresh) 40 ha Waitingbed plants 6 ha propagation raspberry plants 5 ha Long Cane production 40 permanent employees 450 season workers
Cooperation with other Breeding Progamms Kraege is involved in the following Breeding Programms: Hansabred Dresden EM Strawberry Breeding Club is Friend of Fresh Forward We have good correlations to the breeding programms in Poland Finland Netherlands Spain Germany USA England France Italy Canada
New variety testing Trial field for testing new strawberry varieties Early, mid & late season varieties Everbearers Trial field for testing new raspberry varieties
Kraege Motherplant Production
Plant Types Frigoplants Freshplants / Potted Freshplants Waitingbed Plants Trayplants
Strawberry Varieties Early Season Flair Garda Daroyal Alba Allegro (FF-1602) Clery Honeoye Dream Rumba Malling Centenary Aprica Lambada Darselect Mid Season Korona Elsanta Elegance Sonsation Sonata Asia Polka Late Season Symphony Salsa Faith Florence Yamaska Malwina GS 10-81-17
German Strawberry Market Direct Selling Marketing Wholesale Market Early Season Daroyal Lambada Dream Flair Honeoye Allegro M.Centenary Darselect Clery Rumba Garda Alba Aprica Mid Season Korona Polka Asia Sonsation Sonata Elsanta Elegance Elegance Late Season Malwina Salsa Florence Faith Symphony GS 10-81-17 Yamaska
Flair (slides: L.Linnemannstöns) Flair - Most early variety - Very good taste - Good yield, needs very intensive treetment with water and fertilieser - Suitable for direct marketing and also supermarkets - Bossoms are above the leaves, be careful with frost
Clery (slides: L.Linnemannstöns) Clery - Standard variety for Tunnels special in the south of Germany - Medium-high yield, good shelf life, good taste, - Medium fruit size(2.year), higher picking costs, - Suceptible for Botrytis
New Variety: Allegro (FF 1602) New early variety from Fresh Forward Good yield, good fruit quality Very good taste Early variety for all marketing systems Strong growing and healthy plant
Malling Centenary (slides: L.Linnemannstöns) Malling Centenary - New variety with extraordinary fruit qualities. (96% class 1) - Very good shelf life - Low picking costs - Susceptible for Phytophthora Cactorum
Aprica Aprica - High yield, good fruit size, high percentage class 1 - Good Sehlf Life, Easy to pick - Poor taste => Wholesale market only! - Healthy plant - Blossoms are under the leaves
New Variety: Renaissance New main season variety from Hansa Bred Good yield, medium sized berries Extraordenary taste Mid harvest period Soft fruit Interest for production and pastry shops
Sonata Sonata - High yield, good fruit size, - Good taste - Susceptable for ph.cactorum & botrytis - Variety for direct sellings & supermarkets
New Variety: Sonsation New main season variety from Flevo Berry Good yield, good fruit quality Very good taste Low susceptibility for ph.cactorum & botrytis
Asia Asia - high yield, good fruit size, first fruits very big - easy to pick, very good for pick your own! - nice taste - easy to grow - for direct sellings and pick your own
Faith (slides: L.Linnemannstöns) Faith - late variety (Florence) - attractive fruit, high percetage class 1 - good taste - for all markets
Malwina (slides: L.Linnemannstöns) Malwina - very late variety - very good taste - medium shelf life - for direct sellings (extends the season for 2 weeks)
New Variety: GS 10-81-17 New late variety from Flevo Berry Good yield and good fruit quality Medium taste Late variety more for wholesale market
New Variety: Malga (Everbearer) New everbearer from F. Zenti, Italy Early Blossoms Orange-red fruit Good fruit quality
New Variety: Murano (Everbearer) New everbearer variety from CIV, Italy Attractive fruit Good balance between taste and yield Healthy variety
Fruit Marketing Different cultivars for a long strawberry season Tunnels open soil substrate culture table tops Covering with fleece and/or plastic Main season Covering with deep straw 60 day culture Everbeares Open field Substrate Table tops
Possible Cultivation Everbearers (Autumn Planting, open field) Everbearers (Spring Planting, open field) Everbearers (Autumn Planting, Tunel) Everbearers (Spring Planting, Tunel) 60 Day Culture + Everbearer New planting 60 Day Culture + 60 Day Culture New planting
Raspberry
Rasberryplants Bare Rooted plants Potted Fresh plants Long Cane plants
Glen Ample / Tulameen (Floricane)
Mapema (Primocane) Mapema (No.: 8) - early fruiting, easy growing variety - high yield, good fruit quality - very good tast - suitable for all markets
Kwanza (Primocane) Kwanza - late fruiting, easy growing variety - high yield, good fruit quality - good taste, very beautiful in the punnet - suitable for all markets - Cultivation in tunnel recommended
Raspberry Primocanes Different cultivars for a long raspberry season Primocane double picking first pick Floricane season Primocane season
Find more information on: www.kraege.de
I wish you a successful season 2018 Thank you for your Attention!