October 2020
SURNUT Technical Advice to walnut producers
In its constant purpose of supporting national producers, Surnut is providing them with technical advice on the ground, in aspects that include phytosanitary control, biocontrollers and floral abortion, among others. care that crops must follow for optimal growth and subsequent harvest. In this context, a team from Surnut, led by highly qualified agronomists, provides recommendations for the prevention and / or control of pathogens such as the Apple Moth, Wood Fungus and Black Death, which can affect walnut trees.
This technical assistance plan for producers is part of the Corfo Supplier Development Program (PDP), which provides support through actions such as consulting, technology transfer and training, included in a development plan for the companies supplying a plaintiff firm, in this case Surnut. This technical advice is meaning a valuable help for producers, in their purpose of harvesting a better quality walnut and, also, it is also highly beneficial for Surnut, since it allows access to first-class products, which are exported to demanding markets abroad. In this way, in short, delighting the palate of final consumers.
