Dr. Patty Skinkis is the Viticulture Extension Specialist and Associate Professor at Oregon State University. Through her Extension program, she develops various programs to meet the needs of the statewide wine grape industry in Oregon. Patty has a Ph.D. in …
Guyot Vine Training System
Patty Skinkis, Oregon State University
The Guyot training system is a part of a group of systems referred to as a VSP system (vertical shoot positioned; other examples include the lyre system). The system was developed in France in the …
Sépalos
Partes de la planta que parece hojas y se encuentra en la parte exterior de las flores. Usualmente verdes, localizados debajo de los pétalos. El conjunto de sépalos se llama cáliz.
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Grapes 101 Articles: How Grapes Work (Vine Physiology)
Grapes 101 is a series of brief articles focused on the basics of viticulture and enology, and published in Appellation Cornell, a quarterly newsletter from Cornell’s Viticulture and Enology Program.
Several articles focus on the basics of how vines …
Head-Trained, Spur-Pruned Training System for Grapes
Jim Wolpert, UC Davis
The head-trained, spur-pruned training system was the earliest training system employed in California. Traditionally it was used in the coastal vineyards as well as in the foothills and interior valleys because it was inexpensive and easy …
Growing Wine Grapes in Michigan
Ron Perry, Paolo Sabbatini and James Burns, Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University
Similar to the cool climates of Europe such as Austria, Germany and Burgundy, wines produced in Michigan are found to be aromatic, clean, crisp, and often balanced
Canopy Management for Hybrids: Hudson River Umbrella & Umbrella Kniffen
Introduction Why manage canopies? Targets Managing canopies in hybrids Shoot thinning Basal leaf removal Shoot positioning Hedging Cluster thinning Summary More info
Tim Martinson and Justine Vanden Heuvel, Cornell University
Introduction
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Células Guardas
Un estoma (estomas en plural) es un pequeño poro u orifico que permite el intercambio de gases (vapor de agua, oxígeno y dióxido de carbono). Los estomas se encuentran generalmente en la parte inferior de la hoja. Las células guardas …
Glabras
Muchas plantas cuentan con epidermis. La epidermis es la capa más externa de las células de las plantas jóvenes; en las raíces, algunas de estas células se diferencian como pelos de la raíz, o pelillos (pubescencia) en tallos y …
Lenticela
Porción pequeña, redonda o elíptica, semejante a un poro o peca, en la corteza de algunas plantas leñosas que permite el intercambio de gases entre la atmósfera y los tejidos interiores de la planta.
En la mayoría de las especias …