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The NSF Plant Genome Program has awarded a grant to Dr. Grant Cramer of the University of Nevada-Reno? entitled "Integrative Functional Genomic Resource Development in Vitis vinifera: Abiotic Stress and Wine Quality".
Attendees will also take a tour of a Concord grape vineyard damaged by spring frost where researchers are testing a minimal cost pest management program.
This newsletter is to bring you up to date on the latest information regarding the grape program at FPMS. Some of these items were mentioned in the November FPMS newsletter, but most is new information.
Maryland Grape and Wine Industry Vineyard Capital Assistance Program 2007 Application July 20, 07 Completed applications due to Viticulture Committee Aug. 15, 07 Applicants notified May 31, 08 All evidence for reimbursement due Aug.
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
http://www.mercola.com/2007/feb/8/is-resveratrol-the-modern-day-fountain-of-youth.htm Apart from the pharma boys swarming like the proverbial, this is quite interesting. Need to read the links, which advise that red wine is 'good' so long as it is 'organic' red wine!
To characterise the physiological factors that impact on the water budget of the berry - in particular, xylem and phloem flow into the berry, backflow from berry to the vine, and berry transpiration rates