Currant growing technology and mechanized harvesting-review

Currant is a technological, fast-growing, high-yielding crop with high content of vitamins in the fruit. The intensification production provides for an increase productivity plantings and reduction cost due to introduction new cultivation technologies. main expenses are connected harvest. authors this paper present first modern berry harvesters that reduce ensure automated labor. prospect using technologies based on agricultural techniques cultivating highly productive, disease-and pest-resistant currant cultivars certain bush habit physical mechanical parameters berries. Scientists have developed breeding programs Ribes, taking into account genetic characteristics cultivar. review presents currants grown commercially Europe, USA, Russia. Information about summarized analyzed.