

SCHEDULE
Thursday April 19, 2018
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08:00 - 08:35 | Home Accreditation - Inauguration |
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08:35 - 09:25 | Current situation and commercial opportunities for the Chilean blueberry in the European market. |
Holger Brandt
Director of International Business Development SanLucar |
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09:30 - 10:15 | Bilberry diseases: Analysis of the season from the phytopathological point of view. |
Andres France
Ing. Agr. MS. Ph.D. Phytopathologist INIA researcher International Consultant |
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10:15 - 11:05 | Coffee Break |
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11:05 - 11:55 | Factors to consider in the development of nutritional programs to obtain quality fruit. Case studies in South, Central - South and North Central areas of Chile. |
Juan Hirzel
Ing. Agr. MS. Ph.D. Researcher INIA International Consultant |
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12:00 - 13:10 | Round table: Use of meshes in blueberries: effects on the development of the plant, quantity and quality of fruit. |
Jorge Retamales
Ing. Agr. MS. Ph.D. International Researcher and Consultant |
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Erick smith
BS Agr. BS Ph.D. in Horticulture Researcher University of Georgia |
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Jose Ignacio Covarrubias
Ing. Agr. MS. Dr. Researcher University of Chile |
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13:10 - 14:40 | Lunch. |
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14:40 - 15:00 | Question Round |
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15:05 - 15:50 | Water management based on the physiology of the blueberry to maximize its production and quality. |
Rodrigo Ferreyra
Ing. Agr. Technical & R&D Manager Morph2o Latin America |
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15:55 - 16:45 | Calcium: physiology and effects on fruit quality. |
Jorge Retamales
Ing. Agr. MS. Ph.D. International Researcher and Consultant |
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16:45 - 17:35 | Coffee Break |
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17:35 - 18:55 | Round table: Firmness of the fruit, economic importance, factors and management. |
Bruno Defilippi
Ing. Agr. Ph.D. INIA researcher International Consultant |
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Reinaldo Campos
Ing. Agr. Ph.D. Researcher A B |
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Claudia moggia
Ing. Agr. M.Sc. Ph.D. Researcher University of Talca |
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Paul A Kiger
Ing. Agr. MS. Quality Assurance Manager Driscoll's South America |
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19:00 - 19:20 | Round of questions |
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19:20 - 19:30 | Closing of the Conference |
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