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Climate changes appear to be threatening the Australian wine industry. A new study has revealed that global warming will alter the growing seasons for Australian grapes and the increasing temperature will affect the very existence of some varieties.
From a near total loss of this season's juice grapes to "significant" losses of tart and sweet cherries, Michigan fruit growers were hit hard by late April freezes following a week of abnormally high temperatures that caused many buds to progress too far for their own good.
The Tracker smells big trouble brewing in the continuing news about resveratrol, the plant extract suddenly famous for being in red wine and for, evidently, shielding obese mice from the usual infirmities of being obese&and giving them longer life spans to boot.
It came as little surprise when DNA fingerprinting techniques revealed that 16 venerable wine-grape varieties, including Chardonnay, Aligote and Gamay noir, are the direct offspring of the classic Pinot variety.
Sioux Falls, S.D. April 10, 2007 The 8th annual Big Grape, premiere wine tasting event, will take place on Friday, April 20, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Avera McKennan Fitness Center in Sioux Falls.
Discover Life's encyclopedia page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of Vitaceae: Vitis vulpina L. - Frost grape, Vixen grape, Fox grape
Disease control is a must for Georgia bunch grape producers. In 1968, growers lost one to five tons of grapes per acre to rot. The cost of disease control is only a small fraction of this loss. Controlling diseases on grapes is not difficult, provided you follow strict disease control practices.