Citrus Academy Audio-visual Learning Material Transcripts - Citrus Resource Warehouse The Citrus Academy develops audio-visual modules for particular aspects of citrus production and the citrus value chain. The modules are used by growers, farm and packhouse managers, learning providers, extension personnel, and anyone else that needs an effective way of developing and reinforcing skills and knowledge on particular aspects of citrus production. These modules are transcribed to produce learning material to accompany the audio-visual modules.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material?format=html Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:49:47 +0200 en-GB hourly 1 Sitrus - Valskodlingmot en Vrugtevlieg Leergids https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/monitoring-and-inspection-for-phytosanitary-markets/monitoring-and-inspection-for-phytosanitary-markets-learner-guide/11321-ca-av-lm-mipm-citrus-afr?format=html Sitrus - Valskodlingmot en Vrugtevlieg Leergids https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/monitoring-and-inspection-for-phytosanitary-markets/monitoring-and-inspection-for-phytosanitary-markets-learner-guide/11321-ca-av-lm-mipm-citrus-afr?format=html angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Monitoring and Inspection for Phytosanitary Markets Learner Guide Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:49:47 +0200 Citrus Harvesting Learner Guide https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-harvesting/citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-english-1/7926-ca-av-series-lm-harvesting-learner-guide-1st-edition?format=html Citrus Harvesting Learner Guide The Citrus Harvesting series addresses the need for training permanent and seasonal workers in citrus harvesting and orchard sanitation.

The content of this learning material is based on audio-visual media produced by the Citrus Academy.
© Citrus Academy NPC | 1st edition 2022.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-harvesting/citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-english-1/7926-ca-av-series-lm-harvesting-learner-guide-1st-edition?format=html The Citrus Harvesting series addresses the need for training permanent and seasonal workers in citrus harvesting and orchard sanitation.

The content of this learning material is based on audio-visual media produced by the Citrus Academy.
© Citrus Academy NPC | 1st edition 2022.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Harvesting Learner Guide Mon, 16 May 2022 11:19:23 +0200 Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7808-04-citrus-packhouses-merged?format=html Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide The Citrus Packhouses learning material repackages the Citrus Postharvest and Citrus Packing modules to address particular needs for training permanent and seasonal packhouse workers.

The content of this learning material is based on audio-visual media produced by the Citrus Academy.
© Citrus Academy NPC | 1st edition 2022.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7808-04-citrus-packhouses-merged?format=html The Citrus Packhouses learning material repackages the Citrus Postharvest and Citrus Packing modules to address particular needs for training permanent and seasonal packhouse workers.

The content of this learning material is based on audio-visual media produced by the Citrus Academy.
© Citrus Academy NPC | 1st edition 2022.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:24:15 +0200 Module 1 - Packhouse Overview https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7799-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m01-packhouse-overview?format=html Module 1 - Packhouse Overview Module 1 presents an overview of citrus production and picking, as well as the packhouse process flow. It also touches on the importance of objective research and extension services to support the industry in maintaining standards required by export markets.

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]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:11 +0200 Module 2 - Packhouse Infrastructure and Planning https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7800-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m02-packhouse-infrastructure-and-planning?format=html Module 2 - Packhouse Infrastructure and Planning Module 2 discusses packhouse infrastructure, and considers the ways infrastructure requirements can be met where external infrastructure is not readily available. It also looks at the importance of packhouse planning, and covers packhouse employment and automation too.

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]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:10 +0200 Module 3 - Packhouse Sanitation https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7801-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m03-packhouse-sanitation?format=html Module 3 - Packhouse Sanitation Module 3 introduces the importance of workspace sanitation in the packhouse, including the importance of pre-sorting and the removal of infected fruit. It also discusses the various cleaning and sanitising procedures utilised in a packhouse, including the importance of personal hygiene and recordkeeping.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7801-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m03-packhouse-sanitation?format=html Module 3 introduces the importance of workspace sanitation in the packhouse, including the importance of pre-sorting and the removal of infected fruit. It also discusses the various cleaning and sanitising procedures utilised in a packhouse, including the importance of personal hygiene and recordkeeping.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:09 +0200 Module 4 - Receiving and Initial Processes https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7802-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m04-receiving-and-initial-processes?format=html Module 4 - Receiving and Initial Processes Module 4 looks at receiving and weighing processes, packhouse delivery inspection, and the methods employed to prepare fruit for export, namely drench, de-greening, pre-sorting and fruit washing.

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]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:08 +0200 Module 5 - Fruit Treatments https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7803-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m05-fruit-treatments?format=html Module 5 - Fruit Treatments Module 5 covers fruit treatments, which include fungicide and wax treatments. It also looks at fungicide resistance.

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]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:07 +0200 Module 6 - Sorting and Grading https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7804-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m06-sorting-and-grading?format=html Module 6 - Sorting and Grading Module 6 looks at the various factors that determine the sorting, grading and sizing of fruit to meet export standards.

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]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:06 +0200 Module 7 - Packing Practices https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7805-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m07-packing-practices?format=html Module 7 - Packing Practices Module 7 discusses the various packing materials used in a packhouse, and the specifications that determine the quality of these materials. It also looks at the different packing practices, including those utilised by automated packing machines. Lastly, it covers the various practices and patterns of palletisation and marking.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7805-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m07-packing-practices?format=html Module 7 discusses the various packing materials used in a packhouse, and the specifications that determine the quality of these materials. It also looks at the different packing practices, including those utilised by automated packing machines. Lastly, it covers the various practices and patterns of palletisation and marking.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:05 +0200 Module 8 - Quality Management https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7806-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m08-quality-management?format=html Module 8 - Quality Management Module 8 discusses the various accreditations, assessments, systems and inspections required to manage quality in a packhouse.

Review Export Standards in Module 6 - Sorting and Grading.

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Review Export Standards in Module 6 - Sorting and Grading.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:04 +0200 Module 9 - Logistics https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7807-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m09-logistics?format=html Module 9 - Logistics Module 9 looks at the role the Citrus Growers’ Association plays in the logistics chain, as well as the various components that make up the cold chain, for example, road transport, cold stores and port services.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-packhouses/citrus-packhouses-learner-guide/7807-citrus-packhouses-learner-guide-m09-logistics?format=html Module 9 looks at the role the Citrus Growers’ Association plays in the logistics chain, as well as the various components that make up the cold chain, for example, road transport, cold stores and port services.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Packhouses Learner Guide Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:09:04 +0200 Citrus - False Codling Moth and Fruit Fly Learner Guide https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/monitoring-and-inspection-for-phytosanitary-markets/monitoring-and-inspection-for-phytosanitary-markets-learner-guide/6247-citrus-false-codling-moth-and-fruit-fly-learner-guide?format=html Citrus - False Codling Moth and Fruit Fly Learner Guide The Monitoring and Inspection for Phytosanitary Markets for Citrus module covers management protocols and systems essential for monitoring and inspection for infestation of pest insects of concern to sensitive export markets.

The content of this learning material is based on audio-visual media produced by the Citrus Academy.
© Citrus Academy NPC | 2nd edition 2022.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/monitoring-and-inspection-for-phytosanitary-markets/monitoring-and-inspection-for-phytosanitary-markets-learner-guide/6247-citrus-false-codling-moth-and-fruit-fly-learner-guide?format=html The Monitoring and Inspection for Phytosanitary Markets for Citrus module covers management protocols and systems essential for monitoring and inspection for infestation of pest insects of concern to sensitive export markets.

The content of this learning material is based on audio-visual media produced by the Citrus Academy.
© Citrus Academy NPC | 2nd edition 2022.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Monitoring and Inspection for Phytosanitary Markets Learner Guide Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:21:54 +0200 IPM for Citrus Learner Guide https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/ipm-for-citrus/ipm-for-citrus-learner-guide-english/5854-02-ipm-for-citrus-2nd-ed-merged?format=html IPM for Citrus Learner Guide The Integrated Pest Management for Citrus series is for scouts and staff working in citrus pest control and management.

The content of this learning material is based on audio-visual media produced by the Citrus Academy.
© Citrus Academy NPC | 2nd edition 2017.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/ipm-for-citrus/ipm-for-citrus-learner-guide-english/5854-02-ipm-for-citrus-2nd-ed-merged?format=html The Integrated Pest Management for Citrus series is for scouts and staff working in citrus pest control and management.

The content of this learning material is based on audio-visual media produced by the Citrus Academy.
© Citrus Academy NPC | 2nd edition 2017.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) IPM for Citrus Learner Guide Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:09:02 +0200 Module 1 - Introduction to IPM https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/ipm-for-citrus/ipm-for-citrus-learner-guide-english/5840-integrated-pest-management-learner-guide-1?format=html Module 1 - Introduction to IPM Module 1 introduces integrated pest management for citrus, by looking at various pest categories and control methods.

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]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) IPM for Citrus Learner Guide Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:09:00 +0200 Module 2 - Citrus Pest Monitoring https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/ipm-for-citrus/ipm-for-citrus-learner-guide-english/5841-integrated-pest-management-learner-guide-2?format=html Module 2 - Citrus Pest Monitoring Module 2 discusses the various citrus pests, and the methods we employ to scout for pests.

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]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) IPM for Citrus Learner Guide Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:09:00 +0200 Module 3 - Preharvest Blemish Analysis https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/ipm-for-citrus/ipm-for-citrus-learner-guide-english/5842-integrated-pest-management-learner-guide-3?format=html Module 3 - Preharvest Blemish Analysis Module 3 looks at the purpose of pre-harvest blemish analysis, fruit collection procedures and fruit blemishes.

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]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) IPM for Citrus Learner Guide Fri, 01 Feb 2019 16:07:59 +0200 Module 1 - Harvesting Supervision https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-harvesting/citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-english-1/5832-citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-m01-value-chain-2nded?format=html Module 1 - Harvesting Supervision Module 1 discusses the requirements for supervising a successful picking team, including protective clothing, the maintenance of quality picking equipment, and the various picking practices that will ensure quality control in the orchard.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-harvesting/citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-english-1/5832-citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-m01-value-chain-2nded?format=html Module 1 discusses the requirements for supervising a successful picking team, including protective clothing, the maintenance of quality picking equipment, and the various picking practices that will ensure quality control in the orchard.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Harvesting Learner Guide Fri, 01 Feb 2019 12:58:38 +0200 Module 2 - Harvesting Practices https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-harvesting/citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-english-1/5833-citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-m02-orchard-sanitation-2nded?format=html Module 2 - Harvesting Practices Module 2 looks at the aspects covered in module 1 in more detail, including personal hygiene.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-harvesting/citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-english-1/5833-citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-m02-orchard-sanitation-2nded?format=html Module 2 looks at the aspects covered in module 1 in more detail, including personal hygiene.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Harvesting Learner Guide Fri, 01 Feb 2019 12:58:37 +0200 Module 3 - Orchard Sanitation https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-harvesting/citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-english-1/5834-citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-m03-picking-practices-2nded?format=html Module 3 - Orchard Sanitation Module 3 discusses the importance of orchard sanitation practices, such as the removal of deadwood and fallen fruit. It also discusses postharvest diseases, and the disposal of waste fruit.

]]> https://crw.org.za/home/document-home/learning-aids-and-resources/ca-citrus-av-series-learning-material/citrus-harvesting/citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-english-1/5834-citrus-harvesting-learner-guide-m03-picking-practices-2nded?format=html Module 3 discusses the importance of orchard sanitation practices, such as the removal of deadwood and fallen fruit. It also discusses postharvest diseases, and the disposal of waste fruit.

]]> angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) Citrus Harvesting Learner Guide Fri, 01 Feb 2019 12:58:35 +0200