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SAN MARTIN, Calif. (AP) -- Once, wine meant horse-drawn plows and barefoot workers stomping in a tub. These days, winemakers are more likely to depend on the juice running through their personal computers as they turn grapes into the premium vintages.
Uvas entran colores diferentes como rojo, purpura, o verde. Pueden ser sin semillas o contienen semillas. Se usan principalmente por la produccion de vino.
OSU Wine and Grape Research and Extension Newsletter July 2007 http://wine.oregonstate.edu Welcome to the July 2007 Newsletter! The growing season is in full swing.
Grapes have been used by humans for thousands of years. They were around during the Bronze age. The Greek poet, Homer, who lived about 700 BC, talked of wine made from grapes. The fruit is mentioned in the Bible, and Egyptian tombs and relics have representations of grapes on them.
Researchers at Northwestern University Medical School have found that a chemical in red wine believed to help reduce risk for heart disease is a form of estrogen. The substance, resveratrol, is highly concentrated in the skin of grapes and is abundant in red wine.
A newly designed Web site, http://www.grapes.msu.edu/, features information for the states grape growers on the latest research-based integrated pest management (IPM) and cultural practices.