Plus Group

The Plus Group of Companies offers a range of uniquely integrated horticultural solutions both domestically and internationally. Its core passion is the long-term sustainability of horticulture delivered to our valued clients through service excellence, experience and innovation.

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GroPlus

GroPlus provides a world class kiwifruit orchard management service that maximises grower returns and delivers to our customers’ service excellence, product superiority and innovation.

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Pollen Plus

Pollen Plus is one of the world's largest suppliers of high quality Male Kiwifruit Pollen and artificial pollination services and solutions. Our products are available internationally and New Zealand wide.

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RoboticsPlus

RoboticsPlus funds and manages development research into Horticulture Robotics from field applications to post harvest solutions. Watch this space, we have some exciting things coming!

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Quantifying Soil Carbon Sequestration in Kiwifruit Orchards: Development of a Sampling Strategy
Quantifying Soil Carbon Sequestration in Kiwifruit Orchards: Development of a Sampling Strategy
11 November 2015

There is growing concern that many existing land management practices for food production are releasing additional carbon into the atmosphere, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. If we can show that producing perennial fruit crops can enhance or maintain carbon storage, this may allow...

Soil Organic Carbon in Kiwifruit Orchards
Soil Organic Carbon in Kiwifruit Orchards
11 November 2015

Organic carbon, deep within New Zealand soil, holds the potential to protect against the effects of climate change. By adapting orchard management practices to maximize and enhance soil organic carbon, kiwifruit growers can contribute to the long-term sustainability of the New Zealand kiwifruit...

Impact of Management Systems on Soil Properties and Their Relationships to Kiwifruit Quality
Impact of Management Systems on Soil Properties and Their Relationships to Kiwifruit Quality
6 February 2011

About 90 elements are found in normal plant tissue, and only 16 or so elements are truly established as essential elements for plant growth. All 16 essential plant nutrients are naturally sourced from soil and microorganisms. There are not always enough of these nutrients in the soil for healthy...