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Success in the Field: Viticulturist serves state's wine-grape industry.
LAS CRUCES - Vineyard management and wine making will be the focus of the New Mexico Grape Growers' and Wine Makers' Annual Conference, April 23-25 at the Holiday Inn Mountain View in Albuquerque.
bstract Background The aerial parts of Vitis vinifera (common grape or European grape) have been widely used in Ayurveda to treat a variety of common and stress related disorders. In the present investigation, the seed extract of V. vinifera was evaluated for antistress activity in normal and
Grape and Wine Exhibit Photo Credit: n/a Source: Report of the Board of General Managers of the Exhibit of the State of New York at the Pan-American Exposition - transmitted to the Legislature March 27, 1902. Albany, N. Y.: J. B. Lyon Company, State Printers, 1902.
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.
A substance in the skins of grapes and plums could help asthma sufferers. Researchers from Imperial and the Royal Brompton Hospital have found that resveratrol could help with illnesses such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), and could even have uses in treating arthritis.
Grape and many other woody plants tolerate freezing temperatures during the winter by enabling the water in their buds to cool below zero degrees without forming ice - a process called supercooling. At a critical temperature, this supercooled water will freeze.
The Goal of the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium - Jointly organized by ASEV and CAWG, the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium represents the collective experience and knowledge of the entire wine and grape industry.
A group of scientists, physicians and agribusiness leaders will meet at Coastal Carolina University on Oct. 14 and 15 for the RAIN II conference to discuss the potential of muscadine grape production in the Pee Dee region. The event begins at 8:30 a.m.