Karl put frozen blackberries in distilled grape spirits last week. He and CJ poured the infused spirits out today and pressed the berries. … [Read more...] about Blackberry liqueur
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Earlier in the day, Chen was helping the field crew pick peaches in this hot weather. Now that peach picking is finished for the day, he uses liquid nitrogen to freeze grape tissue and grind it for DNA extraction. … [Read more...] about Chen Grinds Grape Tissue for DNA Extraction
GDD base 50 accumulated since April 1 = +1617 (+390 departure from normal) at Mountain Grove http://agebb.missouri.edu/weather/reports/gddTable.asp March 2012 GDD base 50: 306+1617 = 1923 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