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Carrots

Carrots

Trial Application Schedule

Variety: Dordogne

Philippi, Western Cape

Planting date: 11 March 2021

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Randomised Block Layout

8 Replicates

Row width: 35 cm

Plant width: 5 cm

Plot size: 1 x 10 cm (harvested = 9 m²)

Yield (t/ha)

Variety: Dordogne

Philippi, Western Cape
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An 8% yield increase was achieved with the C4L treatment

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Carrot Size

Variety: Dordogne

Philippi, Western Cape - 31 August 2021

Carrot Size, Distribution and Weight

Variety: Dordogne

Philippi, Western Cape
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The C4L programme increased the percentage of carrots in the larger size category

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Gross Income per hectare

Variety: Dordogne

Philippi, Western Cape

The C4L programme significantly increased gross income by R25,814 per hectare

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