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Red maple gallery

October 22, 2015 by Marilyn Odneal

Acer ruburm 'Brandywine'

We planted a row of red maple - Acer rubrum - cultivars in fall of 1999. I took photos of each tree on October 20, 2015 to catch the fall color. Of course, some were at peak, some a bit past and some a bit before, but you can get the idea of the range of colors from the photos. Armstrong may be stressed, so it may not be a good representation. … [Read more...] about Red maple gallery

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Grape phenology and GDD accumulation

October 19, 2015 by Marilyn Odneal

N Norton E-L Stage 38 Berries harvest ripe.

GDD base 50 accumulated since April 1 = 3548 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

Filed Under: Grapes, Phenology

Korea National College of Agriculture and Fisheries visits Missouri State

October 16, 2015 by Marilyn Odneal

Harold Chung (standing) interprets the lecture about our station and grape growing in Missouri. Professor Kim Jong-Sook is leftmost on the front table.

Dr. Kim Jong-Sook and 21 students and growers from the Korea National College of Agriculture and Fisheries visited the State Fruit Experiment Station for a lecture on Missouri Grapes followed by a tour of the MSU Winery and Distillery. Mr. Harold Chung of C&T tours served as guide and interpreter. Tomorrow is the last day of their week-long tour of … [Read more...] about Korea National College of Agriculture and Fisheries visits Missouri State

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Grape juice analysis

October 15, 2015 by Marilyn Odneal

The juice analysis results for the berry samples collected this morning are as follows: 15-Oct-15 Cultivar ˚Brix pH TA Norton F 25.3 3.43 0.844 Norton NN 21.8 3.39 0.983 Norton NS 24.2 3.42 0.784   … [Read more...] about Grape juice analysis

Filed Under: Grapes, Juice Analysis

Grape phenology and GDD accumulation

October 12, 2015 by Marilyn Odneal

N Norton E-L Stage 37 Berries not quite ripe.

GDD base 50 accumulated since April 1 = 3495 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

Filed Under: Grapes, Phenology

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