GDD base 50 accumulated since April 1 = 1248 (+193 departure from normal) at Mountain Grove http://agebb.missouri.edu/weather/reports/gddTable.asp Phenology stages according to the Modified E-L system http://door.uwex.edu/files/2010/10/ModifiedEichhornLorennzsystem.pdf … [Read more...] about Grape phenology and GDD accumulation
Archives for June 2011
Checked on the newly planted Sunbelt and Valvin Muscat/C3309 grapes that were planted in late May. All of the 40 Sunbelt and all but two of the 80 Valvin Muscat are growing strong. The vines were fertilized with 2 ounces (1/4 cup) of 33-0-6 fertilizer today. … [Read more...] about Fertilized newly planted grapes
The guys are removing the wire from the old Geneva Double Curtain rows in the MVEC vineyard. … [Read more...] about Removing the GDC rows in MVEC
Some aphids were noticed on the succulent shoot tips in the North Vineyard Norton. … [Read more...] about Some aphids on the Norton
GDD base 50 accumulated since April 1 = 1146 (+188 departure from normal) at Mountain Grove http://agebb.missouri.edu/weather/reports/gddTable.asp Phenology stages according to the Modified E-L system http://door.uwex.edu/files/2010/10/ModifiedEichhornLorennzsystem.pdf … [Read more...] about Grape phenology and GDD accumulation