All in all, at this point, the grapes look clean of disease problems. I did however see some phomopsis in Traminette. … [Read more...] about Grape disease update
Archives for May 14, 2018
We just began to shoot thin the grapes today. There will be a lot of work this week!! … [Read more...] about Grape shoot thinning begins today
When there is some open space in the tunnel (before we put our demonstration plantings in for the October Greenhouse and High Tunnel Workshop) Randy Stout grows some crops for use by the field crew. The starts are purchased by us for use in station fish fries and winter soups for lunches during the dormant pruning season. … [Read more...] about Randy’s tunnel crops
GDD base 50 accumulation for April 23 = 355 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