Archives for September 24, 2012
Xinyi Zhang's research treatments on canopy management plots in the field follow through to the winery as well. Xinyi, with Caleb's help, is pressing wine fermented on the skins from each treatment plot she managed in the vineyard. She will make Norton wine from each treatment and block to statistically analyze in order to show if any differences in the vineyard treatments are … [Read more...] about Research from vineyard to winery
GDD base 50 accumulated since April 1 = +3773 (+474 departure from normal) at Mountain Grove http://agebb.missouri.edu/weather/reports/gddTable.asp March 2012 GDD base 50: 306+3773 = 4079 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