The Garden State Wine Growers Association Hosts Presentation on the Blaufränkisch Grape
Presentation on the Blaufränkisch Grape by Noted Wine Grape Geneticist Dr. José Vouillamoz
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Wineries and Local Nurseries Aim to Shape Regional Terroir
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Grapevine Trunk Diseases and Pruning Webinars
Grapevine Trunk Diseases and Pruning Webinars
Improving virus management in the Australian wine industry
“We desperately need to get a better handle on the transmission aspects of grapevine viruses in Australia,” Constable said. “Many viruses, including grapevine virus A (GVA) and some leafroll viruses, are transmitted by mealybug and scale. And anecdotally, we’re seeing a lot more scale in vineyards.
International Online Grape and Wine Conferences 2021
International online grape and wine conferences: ENOFORUM Web Conference, and XI International Symposium on Grapevine Physiology and Biotechnology
The CGCN-RCCV’s new Certification Program addresses the immediate need for Certified virus-free vines
On March 8th, 2021 the Canadian Grapevine Certification Network (CGCN-RCCV) released amendments to their Certification Standards. These amendments include the development of an entirely new set of standards called “Certification Program, Option 2 Protocols,” and minor changes to their original Certification program that has now been renamed “Certification Program, Option 1 Protocols.” Both of these protocols are available on CGCN-RCCV’s website in English and French.
Upcoming Webinar series on Cool Climate Winemaking
Perennia Upcoming Webinar series on Cool Climate Winemaking
Press Release: $6.2-million in funding announced to support CGCN-RCCV’s clean plant program
On October 27th, Brock University’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) announced a $6.2- million funding commitment through Genome Canada’s Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) to support the Canadian Grapevine Certification Network (CGCN-RCCV) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in supplying the industry with certified virus-free grapevine planting material.