VALLEY GOLD MANDARIN: CERTIFIED PLANTS READY FOR TRANSPLANTING
The video documents a technical visit to a nursery carried out by agronomist Vito Vitelli together with Citricom representatives, focusing on Valley Gold mandarin plants ready for field transplanting. The discussion takes place with Giuseppe, nursery specialist at Vivai Filippo Di Natale in Policoro (Matera, Italy), highlighting the importance of high-quality plant material for modern citrus orchards. video Special attention is given to plant certification and traceability through the phytosanitary passport system, identified by yellow labels, which ensures plant origin, health status and compliance with the protocols required for a patented variety such as Valley Gold. From an agronomic perspective, the focus is on the quality of the root system, which must be well-balanced, properly structured and not forced. The importance of careful nursery nutrition is emphasized to ensure rapid establishment after transplanting. The video also provides practical technical guidelines o...