- Grafting Products, Tree Training
LeaderProtectors®
LeaderProtectors® are wire protectors that shield tree and vine leaders from wire rub and disease entry during establishment.
- Grafting Products, Tree Training
LeaderProtectors®
LeaderProtectors® are wire protectors that shield tree and vine leaders from wire rub and disease entry during establishment.
Made from soft, flexible UV stabilised virgin PVC. Available in a straight shape for pipfruit leaders and a cupped shape for kiwifruit vines, including Zespri Ruby Red.
Key benefits
- Protects against wire rub – shields leaders from abrasion and wire contact damage.
- Decreases risk of canker – reduces disease entry points at wire contact zones.
- Flexes with vine growth – adapts to leader development without restricting growth.
- UV stabilised virgin PVC – 5+ year lifespan in NZ outdoor conditions.
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| Type | Straight, Cupped |
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