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Story: Kiwifruit

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. The hairy berry

  3. Early history, names and varieties

  4. Growing kiwifruit

  5. The production year

  6. Exports

  7. KiwiGreen pest management

  8. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - The hairy berry

Kiwifruit

Kiwifruit

Kiwifruit vines

Kiwifruit vines (1st of 2)

Male and female flowers

Male and female flowers (2nd of 2)

Pavlova

Pavlova

Kiwifruit export earnings

Kiwifruit export earnings

From page 2 - Early history, names and varieties

Kiwifruit cultivars

Kiwifruit cultivars

Hayward Wright

Hayward Wright

Kiwifruit brochure

Kiwifruit brochure

Gold kiwifruit

Gold kiwifruit

From page 3 - Growing kiwifruit

Kiwifruit Country – Te Puke

Kiwifruit Country – Te Puke

Shelter belts

Shelter belts

T-bar frames

T-bar frames (1st of 2)

Pergola frames

Pergola frames (2nd of 2)

Greedy scale insects

Greedy scale insects

From page 4 - The production year

Vines in winter

Vines in winter

Beehives in an orchard

Beehives in an orchard

Picking fruit at night

Picking fruit at night

Sorting kiwifruit

Sorting kiwifruit

An unwanted weed

An unwanted weed

From page 5 - Exports

Grahame Bayliss’s Hayward crop

Grahame Bayliss’s Hayward crop

Refrigerated export ship

Refrigerated export ship

Te Puke orchards

Te Puke orchards

Promotion overseas

Promotion overseas

From page 6 - KiwiGreen pest management

Investigating grey mould rot

Investigating grey mould rot

Organic kiwifruit

Organic kiwifruit

How to cite this page:

Hugh Campbell and Julia Haggerty, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/kiwifruit/media (accessed 30 March 2023)

Story by Hugh Campbell and Julia Haggerty, published 24 Nov 2008

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