During the rapid growth of Maluma we realised one of the key strategic growth points for new cultivars is the ability to topwork old unproductive or uneconomical orchards to new cultivars. The photos below show recent photos taken of topworked stumps with Luna Budds now bearing to produce the new cultivar. The critical reason Allesbeste is currently doing this is to rapidly increase the pace at which the cultivar can be commercially released to its growers. With Order books o

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Since the Maluma was registered as a variety in 2004, it has gained a foothold in the main avocado producing countries, such as Peru and...

Allesbeste Nursery, established in the 1980s, has been expanded many times. Yet the end is still not in sight, according to Zander Ernst,...