BC Growing Degree Days - July Update
Growing Degree Days results for April-July for Summerland and Osoyoos.
International Cool Climate Wine Symposium 2020
July 12 – 17, 2020, the leading research scientists and industry professionals including winemakers and grape growers from around the world will gather in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada to discuss the challenges and opportunities of cool climate grape and wine production at the 10th International Cool Climate Wine Symposium (ICCWS).
Mealybug and Scale Management
Wendy McFadden-Smith explores Leafroll virus in Niagara, Ontario.
Alleyway Cover Crops and Charged Biochar Application Alter Irrigated Vineyards Productivity
A study that aims to examine the effect of cover crop and charged biochar on wine grape yield.
Another Type of Cold Damage
Pat Bowen and Carl Bodganoff of Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada explore grapevine cold damage occurring at above vine-lethal temperatures.
Vermicompost and vermicompost tea for soil and plant health management
Vermicompost and vermicompost tea for soil and plant health management
Press Release: Brock’s CCOVI partners with industry to produce certified clean grapevines
Brock University’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) has partnered with the grape and wine industry to produce certified, clean grapevines.
Press Release: Government of Canada invests in long-term growth of wine and grape industry
The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announced $2.3 million in funding for the Canadian Grapevine Certification Network's clean plant protocol through AgriAssurance.
CCOVI scientist’s grapevine virus research gets global recognition
Grapevine Virologist Sudarsana Poojari’s research has been evaluated by a French research group and published in the reputed EPPO Bulletin, the official publication of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO).